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Ὥρα

Ὥρα

See also: ώρα, ὤρα, and ὥρα

Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Ὥρᾱ (Hṓrā) f (genitive Ὥρας); first declension

  1. one of the Horae or Hours in Greek mythology; a Hora or Hour

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: Hour, Hora (plural Horae)
  • French: Heure
  • Greek: Ώρα (Óra) (plural Ώρες (Óres)), Ora (Ora) (plural Ores (Ores))
  • Italian: Ora (plural Ore)
  • Latin: Hora (plural Horae)
  • Portuguese: Hora
  • Spanish: Hora

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013

ὥρα

ὥρα

See also: Ὥρα, ώρα, and ὤρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ὥρη (hṓrē) (Ionic)

Noun

ὥρᾱ (hṓrā) f (genitive ὥρας); first declension

  1. any defined period of time
  2. season
  3. (in plural): climate
  4. year
  5. time of day
  6. hour
  7. some specific time: right time, time for something
  8. time of life: youth

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