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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

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ὡραῖος ὡραίᾱ ὡραῖον
Genitive ὡραίου ὡραίᾱς ὡραίου
Dative ὡραίῳ ὡραίᾱͅ ὡραίῳ
Accusative ὡραῖον ὡραίᾱν ὡραῖον
Vocative ὡραῖε ὡραίᾱ ὡραῖον
DualN/A/V ὡραίω ὡραίᾱ ὡραίω
G/D ὡραίοιν ὡραίαιν ὡραίοιν
PluralNominative ὡραῖοι ὡραῖαι ὡραῖα
Genitive ὡραίων ὡραιῶν ὡραίων
Dative ὡραίοις ὡραίαις ὡραίοις
Accusative ὡραίους ὡραίᾱς ὡραῖα
Vocative ὡραῖοι ὡραῖαι ὡραῖα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὡραῖος ὡραίου ὡραιότερος ὡραιοτέρου ὡραιότατος ὡραιοτάτου
Adverb ὡραίως ὡραιότερον ὡραιότατα

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

  • διὸ θύρσουσ καὶ κλάδουσ ὡραίουσ, ἔτι δὲ φοίνικασ ἔχοντεσ ὕμνουσ ἀνέφερον τῷ εὐοδώσαντι καθαρισθῆναι τὸν ἑαυτοῦ τόπον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 10:7)
  • ἄλλωσ τε οὐδ’ ὅμοια τἀμὰ τοῖσ τῶν πλουσίων ἐκ διαμέτρου γὰρ ἡμῶν οἱ βίοι, φασίν ὁ μὲν γε τύραννοσ εὐδαίμων εἶναι δοκῶν παρὰ τὸν βίον, φοβερὸσ ἅπασι καὶ περίβλεπτοσ, ἀπολιπὼν χρυσὸν τοσοῦτον καὶ ἀργύριον καὶ ἐσθῆτα καὶ ἵππουσ καὶ δεῖπνα καὶ παῖδασ ὡραίουσ καὶ γυναῖκασ εὐμόρφουσ εἰκότωσ ἠνιᾶτο καὶ ἀποσπώμενοσ αὐτῶν ἤχθετο· (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 14:10)
  • καὶ νόμον δὲ ἐπεποίητο, ὑπὲρ τὰ ὀκτωκαίδεκα ἔτη μηδένα τῷ αὐτοῦ στόματι δεξιοῦσθαι μηδὲ φιλήματι ἀσπάζεσθαι, ἀλλὰ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ προτείνων τὴν χεῖρα κύσαι μόνουσ τοὺσ ὡραίουσ κατεφίλει, καὶ ἐκαλοῦντο οἱ ἐντὸσ τοῦ φιλήματοσ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 41:4)
  • οἱ δὲ ἀποπνιγήσονται οἱ πλούσιοι ὁρῶντεσ ὀχήματα, ἵππουσ καὶ παῖδασ ὡραίουσ ὅσον δισχιλίουσ, ἐξ ἁπάσησ ἡλικίασ ὅ τι περ τὸ ἀνθηρότατον. (Lucian, 39:2)
  • παῖδασ δὲ αὐτῶν τοὺσ ὡραίουσ καὶ κομήτασ, οὓσ Υἁκίνθουσ ἢ Ἀχιλλέασ ἢ Ναρκίσσουσ ὀνομάζουσι, μεταξὺ ὀρέγοντασ σφίσι τὸ ἔκπωμα φαλακροὺσ γίνεσθαι ὑπορρεούσησ τῆσ κόμησ καὶ πώγωνα φύειν ὀξύν, οἱοῖ́ εἰσιν ἐν ταῖσ κωμῳδίαισ οἱ σφηνοπώγωνεσ, καὶ τὸ παρὰ τοῖσ κροτάφοισ πάνυ λάσιον καὶ κάρτα ἐκκεντοῦν, τὸ μεταξὺ δὲ λεῖον καὶ γυμνὸν εἶναι. (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 1 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. the summer season

  2. happening or done in season

  3. seasonable

  4. in the bloom of youth

Related

Similar forms

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

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