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ὥρας (horas)

ὥρας is an Ancient Greek form of ὥρα, meaning “season, hour, time”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 372 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.39.1: τῇ δ’ ὑστεραίᾳ οἱ Συρακόσιοι τῆς μὲν ὥρας πρωίτερον, τῇ δ’ ἐπιχειρήσει τῇ αὐτῇ τοῦ τε πεζοῦ καὶ τοῦ ναυτικοῦ προσέμισγον τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις,

Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1037: ἀλλὰ μὴ ὥρασʼ ἵκοισθʼ· ὡς ἐστὲ θωπικαὶ φύσει,

Hesiod, Theogony 901: δεύτερον ἠγάγετο λιπαρὴν Θέμιν, ἣ τέκεν Ὥρας,

All forms of ὥρα (declension 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.