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ὁρᾷς (horas)

ὁρᾷς is an Ancient Greek form of ὁράω, meaning “to see, look, behold”. It is the 2nd person singular present active indicative.

Found 693 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.9.7: σὺ δέ, Κλεαρίδα, ὕστερον, ὅταν ἐμὲ ὁρᾷς ἤδη προσκείμενον καὶ κατὰ τὸ εἰκὸς φοβοῦντα αὐτούς, τοὺς μετὰ σεαυτοῦ τούς τ’ Ἀμφιπολίτας καὶ τοὺς ἄλλους ξυμμάχους ἄγων αἰφνιδίως τὰς πύλας ἀνοίξας ἐπεκθεῖν καὶ ἐπείγεσθαι ὡς τάχιστα ξυμμεῖξαι.

Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales 4.2.3·2: οὕτω φήσει τις καὶ ἡμᾶς ὑφʼ ἡδονῆς φιλοσοφήσαντας περὶ τῶν ὕδνων ἀμφισβητήσιμον ἐχόντων τὴν γένεσιν, ὡς ὁρᾶς ἐν δὲ τούτοις ὑποκειμένης τῷ λόγῳ τῆς εὐπειθείας, καὶ τὴν αἰτίαν προδήλῳ τῷ εἶναι πειθούσης.

Lucian of Samosata, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit 62: Ὁρᾷς τὸν Κνίδιον ἐκεῖνον ἀρχιτέκτονα οἷον ἐποίησεν; οἰκοδομήσας γὰρ τὸν ἐπὶ τῇ Φάρῳ πύργον, μέγιστον καὶ κάλλιστον …

All forms of ὁράω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.