ὡραῖος

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See also: ωραίος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὥρα (hṓra) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὡραῖος (hōraîosm (feminine ὡραίᾱ, neuter ὡραῖον); first/second declension

  1. produced at the right season (ὥρα), seasonable, timely (especially of fruits)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: ωραίος (oraíos)

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