welcome
welcome
v. trans.
Greet: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, δεξιοῦσθαι, P. φιλοφρονεῖσθαι (Plat.); see greet.
I bid the herald welcome: V. χαίρειν δὲ τὸν κήρυκα προὐννέπω (Soph. Trach. 227).
Accept: see accept.
Treat hospitably: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, προσδέχεσθαι, ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (Plat.) (absol.), Ar. and P. ὑ̆ποδέχεσθαι, V. ξενοῦσθαι.
Welcome back: P. καταδέχεσθαι.
Welcome (things), receive gladly: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι.
v. trans.
Greet: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, δεξιοῦσθαι, P. φιλοφρονεῖσθαι (Plat.); see greet.
I bid the herald welcome: V. χαίρειν δὲ τὸν κήρυκα προὐννέπω (Soph. Trach. 227).
Accept: see accept.
Treat hospitably: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, προσδέχεσθαι, ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (Plat.) (absol.), Ar. and P. ὑ̆ποδέχεσθαι, V. ξενοῦσθαι.
Welcome back: P. καταδέχεσθαι.
Welcome (things), receive gladly: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι.
welcome
interj.
P. and V. χαῖρε.
interj.
P. and V. χαῖρε.
welcome
subs.
Reception: P. and V. ὑ̆ποδοχή, ἡ, V. προσδέγμᾰτα, τά.
I accept with thanks this man’s welcome to his home: V. αἰνῶ μὲν οὖν τοῦδʼ ἀνδρὸς ἐσδοχὰς δόμων (Eur. El. 396).
Good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, P. φιλοφροσύνη, ἡ (Plat.).
subs.
Reception: P. and V. ὑ̆ποδοχή, ἡ, V. προσδέγμᾰτα, τά.
I accept with thanks this man’s welcome to his home: V. αἰνῶ μὲν οὖν τοῦδʼ ἀνδρὸς ἐσδοχὰς δόμων (Eur. El. 396).
Good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, P. φιλοφροσύνη, ἡ (Plat.).
welcome
adj.
Acceptable: P. and V. ἡδύς, ἀ̆ρεστός, V. φί̆λος ; see acceptable.
Longed for: P. and V. ποθεινός.
Welcome to me came the renowned son of Zeus and Alcmena: V. ἀσμένῃ δέ μοι ὁ κλεινὸς ἦλθε Ζηνὸς Ἀλκμήνης τε παῖς (Soph. Trach. 18).
I am surprised that my arrival is not welcome to you: P. θαυμάζω . . . εἰ μὴ ἀσμένοις ὑμῖν ἀφῖγμαι (Thuc. 4.85).
adj.
Acceptable: P. and V. ἡδύς, ἀ̆ρεστός, V. φί̆λος ; see acceptable.
Longed for: P. and V. ποθεινός.
Welcome to me came the renowned son of Zeus and Alcmena: V. ἀσμένῃ δέ μοι ὁ κλεινὸς ἦλθε Ζηνὸς Ἀλκμήνης τε παῖς (Soph. Trach. 18).
I am surprised that my arrival is not welcome to you: P. θαυμάζω . . . εἰ μὴ ἀσμένοις ὑμῖν ἀφῖγμαι (Thuc. 4.85).
WELCOME
adj. acceptus (gladly received): gratus (causing in us a feeling of obligation from its value to us): jucundus (causing in us the feeling of delight): suavis: dulcis: mollis (suavis dulcis sweet; mollis gentle; agreeably affecting the mind: all these of persons and things): carus (dear): dilectus (valued beloved): gratiosus alicui or apud aliquem (high in his favor). A welcome time commodum tempus; opportunum or idoneum tempus: very welcome pergratus; perjucundus: to be welcome jucundum esse; placere (both of persons and things).
adj. acceptus (gladly received): gratus (causing in us a feeling of obligation from its value to us): jucundus (causing in us the feeling of delight): suavis: dulcis: mollis (suavis dulcis sweet; mollis gentle; agreeably affecting the mind: all these of persons and things): carus (dear): dilectus (valued beloved): gratiosus alicui or apud aliquem (high in his favor). A welcome time commodum tempus; opportunum or idoneum tempus: very welcome pergratus; perjucundus: to be welcome jucundum esse; placere (both of persons and things).
v. aliquem salvere jubeo: benigne aliquem excipere (i.e. to give a hearty welcome). We all welcome you heartily carus omnibus exspectatusque venis: I welcome you salve; very heartily plurimum te salvere jubeo.
interj. salve! salutem tibi imprecor!salvere te jubeo! exoptatus exspectatus mihi ades! gratus hospes ades venis.
s. salutatio (a greeting). Mostly by circumlocution; e.g. a hearty welcome to you! plurimum te salvere jubeo! to give a welcome to anybody benigne accipere aliquem.
welcome (adj.):
1. acceptus (gladly received): what you approve must be deemed pleasant and w., quod approbaris id gratum acceptumque habendum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 15, 45: a most w. slave, servus acceptissimus, Pl. Capt. 3, 5, 56.
2. grātus (giving pleasure): w. and wished-for love, amor gratus et optatus, Cic. Fam. 5, 15, 1: a w. guest, g. conviva, Hor. S. 2, 2, 119.
3. laetus: that name was w. to the soldiers, laetum militibus id nomen, Tac. H. 4, 68.
4. jūcundus: that was very pleasing and w. to the soldiers, id militibus fuit pergratum et jucundum, Caes. B. C. 1, 86.
5. commŏdus (coming at the right time): I received a w. letter, litteras accepi commodas, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 25.
6. opportūnus: no one is more w. for all this, ad omnia haec magis opportunus nemo est, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 47.
7. exspectātus (long looked for): you will come dear and w. to all, carus omnibus exspectatusque venies, Cic. Fam. 16, 7: an arrival most charming, most w., adventus suavissimus, exspectatissimus, id. Att. 4, 4 A.
1. acceptus (gladly received): what you approve must be deemed pleasant and w., quod approbaris id gratum acceptumque habendum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 15, 45: a most w. slave, servus acceptissimus, Pl. Capt. 3, 5, 56.
2. grātus (giving pleasure): w. and wished-for love, amor gratus et optatus, Cic. Fam. 5, 15, 1: a w. guest, g. conviva, Hor. S. 2, 2, 119.
3. laetus: that name was w. to the soldiers, laetum militibus id nomen, Tac. H. 4, 68.
4. jūcundus: that was very pleasing and w. to the soldiers, id militibus fuit pergratum et jucundum, Caes. B. C. 1, 86.
5. commŏdus (coming at the right time): I received a w. letter, litteras accepi commodas, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 25.
6. opportūnus: no one is more w. for all this, ad omnia haec magis opportunus nemo est, Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 47.
7. exspectātus (long looked for): you will come dear and w. to all, carus omnibus exspectatusque venies, Cic. Fam. 16, 7: an arrival most charming, most w., adventus suavissimus, exspectatissimus, id. Att. 4, 4 A.
welcome (v.):
1. sălūto, 1 (to greet): Lysiteles w.s Charmides, Charmidem Lysiteles salutat, Pl. Trin. 5, 2, 29.
2. salvēre jubeo: I w.d him, salvere jussi, Pl. Asin. 2, 4, 4.
3. excĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3 (to receive): to w. with kind look, benigno vultu excipere, Liv. 30, 14.
4. accĭpio: I wish to w. in grand style the great men, magnifice volo summos viros accipere, Pl. Ps. 1, 2, 34.
1. sălūto, 1 (to greet): Lysiteles w.s Charmides, Charmidem Lysiteles salutat, Pl. Trin. 5, 2, 29.
2. salvēre jubeo: I w.d him, salvere jussi, Pl. Asin. 2, 4, 4.
3. excĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3 (to receive): to w. with kind look, benigno vultu excipere, Liv. 30, 14.
4. accĭpio: I wish to w. in grand style the great men, magnifice volo summos viros accipere, Pl. Ps. 1, 2, 34.
welcome (interj.):
1. salve: W., Mysis! O Mysis, salve, Ter. Andr. 4, 5, 7.
2. salvus sis: W., Crito! salvus sis, Crito, Ter. Andr. 4, 5, 7. Or, if decided joy at an arrival is to be expr., *exspectatus ades, exspectatum, exoptatum te video.
1. salve: W., Mysis! O Mysis, salve, Ter. Andr. 4, 5, 7.
2. salvus sis: W., Crito! salvus sis, Crito, Ter. Andr. 4, 5, 7. Or, if decided joy at an arrival is to be expr., *exspectatus ades, exspectatum, exoptatum te video.
welcome (subs.): sălūtātio (a greeting): the armies exchanged words of w., inter exercitus salutatio facta, Liv. 1, 1, fin. Generally expr. by verb and adverb: I gave him a warm w., *amantissime eum excepi: he had a cold w., *frigide exceptus est.