Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὡραῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὡραῖος ὡραῖη ὡραῖον

Structure: ὡραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. produced at the right season, seasonable, timely, hora), fruits gathered in due season, of the season, yearling
  2. the summer season, in the season
  3. happening or done in season, in due season, seasonable, fair
  4. seasonable, due, proper
  5. seasonable or ripe, ripe for death
  6. in the bloom of youth, blooming, beautiful

Examples

  • ὅτι Πέλοψ σφαγεὶσ ἐν τῷ τῶν θεῶν ἐράνῳ καὶ καθεψηθεὶσ ὡραιότεροσ ἐν τῇ ἀναζωώσει γέγονε, καὶ κάλλει διενεγκὼν Ποσειδῶνοσ ἐρώμενοσ γίνεται, ὃσ αὐτῷ δίδωσιν ἁρ́μα ὑπόπτερον· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 2 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. the summer season

  2. happening or done in season

  3. seasonable

  4. in the bloom of youth

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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