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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ ( “ year, season ” ) .[ 1]
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /hɔ̌ː.raː/ → /ˈo.ra/ → /ˈo.ra/
Noun
ὥρᾱ • (hṓrā ) f (genitive ὥρᾱς ) ; first declension
any defined period of time
season
( in the plural ) climate
year
time of day
hour
some specific time: right time, time for something
time of life: youth
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
Greek: ώρα ( óra )
Pontic Greek: ώρα ( óra )
Tsakonian: ούρα ( oúra )
→ Latin: hōra (see there for further descendants )
→ Sanskrit: होरा ( horā ) (see there for further descendants )
References
Further reading
“ὥρα ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940 ) A Greek–English Lexicon , Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ὥρα ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889 ) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon , New York: Harper & Brothers
ὥρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935 ) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français , Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001 ) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature , Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
“ὥρα ”, in Slater, William J. (1969 ) Lexicon to Pindar , Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
G5610 in Strong, James (1979 ) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910 ) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language , London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited . adolescence idem, page 13.attract idem, page 51.beauty idem, page 68.bloom idem, page 84.due idem, page 255.flower idem, page 329.heyday idem, page 398.high time idem, page 399.hour idem, page 408.life idem, page 489.manhood idem, page 511.mature idem, page 518.maturity idem, page 518.occasion idem, page 568.prime idem, page 640.regard idem, page 686.season idem, page 746.spring idem, page 805.time idem, page 875.turn idem, page 901.weather idem, page 971.womanhood idem, page 986.youth idem, page 997.