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ώρα

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, fixed period of time), from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁- (year, season). Cognate with Tsakonian ούρα (oúra).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈo.ra/
  • Hyphenation: ώ‧ρα

Noun

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ώρα (óraf (plural ώρες)

  1. hour (124 of a day)
  2. time (A quantity of availability in time, time of day as indicated by a clock, some specific time, right time, time for something)
    Δεν είχα αρκετή ώρα.Den eícha arketí óra.I did not have enough time.
    Τι ώρα είναι;Ti óra eínai?What time is it?
    Είναι ώρα να φύγουμε.Eínai óra na fýgoume.It's time for us to leave.
    Είμαι στην ώρα μου.Eímai stin óra mou.I am on time.
    Τώρα from το ώρα.Tóra from to óra.Now.

Declension

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Declension of ώρα
singular plural
nominative ώρα (óra) ώρες (óres)
genitive ώρας (óras) ωρών (orón)
accusative ώρα (óra) ώρες (óres)
vocative ώρα (óra) ώρες (óres)

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