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ὥρᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὥρᾱ ὥρας

Structure: ὡρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  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

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὥρᾱ ώ̔ρᾱ ῶ̔ραι
Genitive ώ̔ρᾱς ώ̔ραιν ὡρῶν
Dative ώ̔ρᾱͅ ώ̔ραιν ώ̔ραις
Accusative ώ̔ρᾱν ώ̔ρᾱ ώ̔ρᾱς
Vocative ώ̔ρᾱ ώ̔ρᾱ ῶ̔ραι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἰακώβ. ἔτι ἐστὶν ἡμέρα πολλή, οὔπω ὥρα συναχθῆναι τὰ κτήνη. ποτίσαντεσ τὰ πρόβατα ἀπελθόντεσ βόσκετε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:7)
  • καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ Βοόζ. ἤδη ὥρα τοῦ φαγεῖν, πρόσελθε ὧδε καὶ φάγεσαι τῶν ἄρτων καὶ βάψεισ τὸν ψωμόν σου ἐν τῷ ὄξει. καὶ ἐκάθισε Ροὺθ ἐκ πλαγίων τῶν θεριζόντων, καὶ ἐβούνισεν αὐτῇ Βοὸζ ἄλφιτον, καὶ ἔφαγε καὶ ἐνεπλήσθη καὶ κατέλιπε. (Septuagint, Liber Ruth 2:14)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἑλισαιὲ πρὸσ αὐτήν. εἰσ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον, ὡσ ἡ ὥρα, ζῶσα σὺ περιειληφυῖα υἱόν. ἡ δὲ εἶπε. μὴ Κύριε, μὴ διαψεύσῃ τὴν δούλην σου. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 4:16)
  • καὶ ἐν γαστρὶ ἔλαβεν ἡ γυνὴ καὶ ἔτεκεν υἱὸν εἰσ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον, ὡσ ἡ ὥρα, ζῶσα, ὡσ ἐλάλησε πρὸσ αὐτὴν Ἑλισαιέ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 4:17)
  • ΚΑΙ εἶπεν Ἑλισαιέ. ἄκουσον λόγον Κυρίου. τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ. ὡσ ἡ ὥρα αὕτη αὔριον μέτρον σεμιδάλεωσ σίκλου καὶ δίμετρον κριθῶν σίκλου ἐν ταῖσ πύλαισ Σαμαρείασ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. any defined period of time

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