The corpus record

χᾰρ-ιστικός

charistikos

giving freely, bounteous

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What it meant

χᾰρ-ιστικός · char-istikos — LSJ

giving freely, bounteous, bounteousness

giving freely, bounteous, φιλοτιμία Aristeas 227: of persons, Democr. 96, Corn. ND 15 (Comp.), Plu. QConv. 2.632c, Ptol. Tetr. 67, etc.; μεγαλόθυμος καὶ χ. Phld. Herc. 1457.5; τὸ χ. bounteousness, τοῦ θεοῦ Ph. 1.108, cf. Plu. Alex. fort. 2.332d. Adv. -κῶς Corn. l.c.

Where it came from

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