ἐπιχαίρω

A. rejoice over, exult over, mostly of malignant joy, c. dat. rei, κακοῖς τοῖς τοῦδε S. Aj. 961 ; ἀτυχίαις τῶν πέλας Men. 673, cf. Arist. Rh. 1379b17: c. dat. pers., D. 21.134; τινὶ τεθνηκότι Plu. Eum. 2; ἐπί τινι Phld. Mort. 20: abs., Ar. Pax 1015 (anap.), D. 9.61: also in aor. I Med., ἐπεχήρατο A.R. 4.55:—Pass., Phld. Mort. 20.

2. rarely in good sense, ἐπιχαρῆναι (aor. 2 Pass.) rejoice in another's joy, Ar. Th. 314(lyr.): c. acc., σὲ μὲν εὖ πράσσοντ’ ἐπιχαίρω S. Aj. 136 (anap.).

3. take pleasure in, c. dat., Hld. 6.14.