Ὥρα
See also: ώρα, ὤρα, and ὥρα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὥρᾱ (hṓrā, “hour”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hɔ̌ː.raː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)o.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈo.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈo.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈo.ra/
Proper noun
Ὥρᾱ • (Hṓrā) f (genitive Ὥρᾱς); first declension
- one of the Horae or Hours in Greek mythology; a Hora or Hour
Inflection
First declension of ἡ Ὥρᾱ; τῆς Ὥρᾱς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Ὥρᾱ hē Hṓrā | τὼ Ὥρᾱ tṑ Hṓrā | αἱ Ὧραι hai Hôrai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Ὥρᾱς tês Hṓrās | τοῖν Ὥραιν toîn Hṓrain | τῶν Ὡρῶν tôn Hōrôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Ὥρᾳ têi Hṓrāi | τοῖν Ὥραιν toîn Hṓrain | ταῖς Ὥραις taîs Hṓrais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Ὥρᾱν tḕn Hṓrān | τὼ Ὥρᾱ tṑ Hṓrā | τᾱ̀ς Ὥρᾱς tā̀s Hṓrās | ||||||||||
Vocative | Ὥρᾱ Hṓrā | Ὥρᾱ Hṓrā | Ὧραι Hôrai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- English: Hour, Hora
- French: Heure
- Greek: Ώρα (Óra)
- Italian: Ora
- Latin: Hōra
- 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 in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette