ὡραῖος
See also: ωραίος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hɔː.râi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)oˈrɛ.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈrɛ.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈre.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈre.os/
Adjective
ὡραῖος • (hōraîos) m (feminine ὡραίᾱ, neuter ὡραῖον); first/second declension
- produced at the right season (ὥρα), seasonable, timely (especially of fruits)
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ὡραῖος hōraîos |
ὡραίᾱ hōraíā |
ὡραῖον hōraîon |
ὡραίω hōraíō |
ὡραίᾱ hōraíā |
ὡραίω hōraíō |
ὡραῖοι hōraîoi |
ὡραῖαι hōraîai |
ὡραῖᾰ hōraîă | |||||
| Genitive | ὡραίου hōraíou |
ὡραίᾱς hōraíās |
ὡραίου hōraíou |
ὡραίοιν hōraíoin |
ὡραίαιν hōraíain |
ὡραίοιν hōraíoin |
ὡραίων hōraíōn |
ὡραίων hōraíōn |
ὡραίων hōraíōn | |||||
| Dative | ὡραίῳ hōraíōi |
ὡραίᾳ hōraíāi |
ὡραίῳ hōraíōi |
ὡραίοιν hōraíoin |
ὡραίαιν hōraíain |
ὡραίοιν hōraíoin |
ὡραίοις hōraíois |
ὡραίαις hōraíais |
ὡραίοις hōraíois | |||||
| Accusative | ὡραῖον hōraîon |
ὡραίᾱν hōraíān |
ὡραῖον hōraîon |
ὡραίω hōraíō |
ὡραίᾱ hōraíā |
ὡραίω hōraíō |
ὡραίους hōraíous |
ὡραίᾱς hōraíās |
ὡραῖᾰ hōraîă | |||||
| Vocative | ὡραῖε hōraîe |
ὡραίᾱ hōraíā |
ὡραῖον hōraîon |
ὡραίω hōraíō |
ὡραίᾱ hōraíā |
ὡραίω hōraíō |
ὡραῖοι hōraîoi |
ὡραῖαι hōraîai |
ὡραῖᾰ hōraîă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ὡραίως hōraíōs |
ὡραιότερος hōraióteros |
ὡραιότᾰτος hōraiótătos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: |
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Descendants
Further reading
- “ὡραῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὡραῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὡραῖος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “ὡραῖος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter