hora
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]FromHebrewהוֹרָה(hóra),Yiddishהאָרע(hore),andRomanianhoră,fromTurkishhora,probably fromGreekχορός(chorós,“dance”).[1]Doubletofchoir,chorus,andquire.
Noun
[edit]hora(pluralhoras)
Translations
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed fromSanskritहोरा(horā,“hour”).Doubletofhourandyear.
Noun
[edit]hora(uncountable)
- AbranchoftraditionalIndianastrology,dealing with the finer points ofpredictivemethods.
References
[edit]- ^“hora”, inThe American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition(2008).
Anagrams
[edit]Asturian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]horam(pluralhores)
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]InheritedfromOld Catalanhora,borrowed fromLatinhōra(“hour”)(borrowing is indicated by the late attestation and pronunciation with open/ɔ/). First attested in the 14th century.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf(pluralhores)
- hour(sixty minutes)
- time(the moment as indicated by a clock)
- Quinahoraés?―Whattimeis it?
- time(the appropriate hour to do something)
- appointment
- Synonym:cita
- Tinchoraal metge.―I've got an appointment with the doctor.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hora”inDiccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició,Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “hora”,inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2024
- “hora”inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “hora”inDiccionari català-valencià-balear,Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]InheritedfromOld Czechhora,fromProto-Slavic*gora,fromProto-Balto-Slavic*garā́ˀ,fromProto-Indo-European*gʷerH-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hora”,inPříruční slovník jazyka českého(in Czech),1935–1957
- “hora”,inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého(in Czech),1960–1971, 1989
- “hora”,inInternetová jazyková příručka(in Czech)
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]hora
- hour.
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]FromOld Norsehóra,fromProto-Germanic*hōrǭ,fromProto-Indo-European*kéh₂ros(“dear, loved”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf(genitive singularhoru,pluralhorur)
Declension
[edit]f1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hora | horan | horur | horurnar |
accusative | horu | horuna | horur | horurnar |
dative | horu | horuni | horum | horunum |
genitive | horu | horunnar | hora | horanna |
Synonyms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hora
- hora(dance)
Declension
[edit]Inflectionofhora(Kotustype 10/koira,no gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | hora | horat | |
genitive | horan | horien | |
partitive | horaa | horia | |
illative | horaan | horiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hora | horat | |
accusative | nom. | hora | horat |
gen. | horan | ||
genitive | horan | horien horainrare | |
partitive | horaa | horia | |
inessive | horassa | horissa | |
elative | horasta | horista | |
illative | horaan | horiin | |
adessive | horalla | horilla | |
ablative | horalta | horilta | |
allative | horalle | horille | |
essive | horana | horina | |
translative | horaksi | horiksi | |
abessive | horatta | horitta | |
instructive | — | horin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
[edit]Franco-Provençal
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf(pluralhores)(ORB, broad)
References
[edit]- heurein DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal– ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- horain Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]FromOld Galician-Portugueseora,a semi-learned borrowing fromLatinhōra(“hour”).Doubletofora.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf(pluralhoras)
- hour
- timeof the day
- Quehoraé?―Whattimeis it?
- regularordesignatedtime for doing something
References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo(2006–2022) “hora”,inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “hora”,inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,editor (2006–2013), “hora”,inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega[Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,editors (2003–2018), “hora”,inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco,editor (2014–2024), “hora”,inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués(in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN
Interlingua
[edit]Noun
[edit]hora(pluralhoras)
Derived terms
[edit]- libro de horasBook of hours
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf(pluralhore)
Anagrams
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]hora
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed fromAncient Greekὥρα(hṓra,“time, season, year”),fromProto-Indo-European*yeh₁-(“year, season”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin)IPA(key):/ˈhoː.ra/,[ˈhoːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA(key):/ˈo.ra/,[ˈɔːrä]
Noun
[edit]hōraf(genitivehōrae);first declension
- hour
- c. 1050?,Ave Maria(Hail Mary)
- Et inhoramortis nostrae.
- And in thehourof our death.
- c. 1050?,Ave Maria(Hail Mary)
- time
- c. 2 A.D.,Ovid,Ars Amatoria(The Art of Love,ELEGY XI)
- Dum loquor,horafugit.
- Even as I speak,timefleeteth way.
- Dum loquor,horafugit.
- c. 2 A.D.,Ovid,Ars Amatoria(The Art of Love,ELEGY XI)
- o'clock
- season;time of year
Declension
[edit]First-declensionnoun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | hōra | hōrae |
genitive | hōrae | hōrārum |
dative | hōrae | hōrīs |
accusative | hōram | hōrās |
ablative | hōrā | hōrīs |
vocative | hōra | hōrae |
Descendants
[edit]Fromadhōram:
Fromhanchōram:
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance
- Italian:ancora
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Occitano-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
Fromhāchōrā:
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Occitano-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
Borrowings
References
[edit]- “hora”,inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary,Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hora”,inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary,New York: Harper & Brothers
- horain Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis(augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[1],London:Macmillan and Co.
- what time is it:quota hora est?
- it is the third hour (= 9 A.M.:tertia hora est
- at the time agreed on:ad horam compositam
- what time is it:quota hora est?
- “hora”,inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities,New York: Harper & Brothers
- “hora”,inWilliam Smith et al., editor (1890),A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities,London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Middle English
[edit]Determiner
[edit]hora
- (chieflyEarly Middle Englishand West Midlands)Alternative form ofhere(“their”)
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]horamorf
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf
Old Czech
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]InheritedfromProto-Slavic*gora.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf
- mountain
- spěti zhory―to rise (sun)
- spěti khořě―to set (sun)
- rock
- pile
- mountainmine
- winery
- vinničná/vinná/vinohradnie/vinohradnáhora―winery
Declension
[edit]singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | hora | hořě | hory |
genitive | hory | horú | hor |
dative | hořě | horama | horám |
accusative | horu | hořě | hory |
vocative | horo | hořě | hory |
locative | hořě | horú | horách |
instrumental | horú | horama | horami |
See alsoAppendix:Old Czech nounsandAppendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Jan Gebauer(1903–1916) “hora”,inSlovník staročeský(in Czech), Prague:Česká grafická společnost "unie",Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Old Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]FromOld Norsehóra,fromProto-Germanic*hōrǭ.
Noun
[edit]hōraf
Declension
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Swedish:hora
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]FromOld Galician-Portugueseora,fromLatinhōra(“hour”),fromAncient Greekὥρα(hṓra,“time, season, year”),fromProto-Indo-European*yeh₁-(“year, season”).
Cognate withGalician,Spanish,andCatalanhora,OccitanandItalianora,FrenchheureandRomanianoară.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- (Northeast Brazil)IPA(key):/ˈɔ.ɾa/
- Homophone:ora
- Hyphenation:ho‧ra
Noun
[edit]horaf(pluralhoras)
- hour(period of sixty minutes)
- Há vinte e quatrohorasnum dia.
- There are twenty-fourhoursin a day.
- Ele estava aqui há umahora.
- He was here onehourago.
- time(point in time)
- A algumahora,eu passo aí.
- At sometime,I’ll hop over there.
- Quehorassão?
- Whattimeis it?
- Éhorade dar tchau.
- It'stimeto say goodbye.
Quotations
[edit]For quotations using this term, seeCitations:hora.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf
Rwanda-Rundi
[edit]Verb
[edit]-hóra(infinitiveguhóra,perfective-hóze)
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]-hōra(infinitiveguhōra,perfective-hōye)
- toavenge
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]InheritedfromProto-Slavic*gora,fromProto-Indo-European*gʷerH-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hora”,inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV[Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2024
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]InheritedfromLatinhōra(“hour”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horaf(pluralhoras)
- hour(a time period of sixty minutes)
- Hay veinticuatrohoraspor el día.
- There are twenty-fourhoursin a day.
- time(the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device)
- ¿Quéhoraes?
- Whattimeis it?
- Ya eshorade ir.
- It'stimeto go.
- high time(usually with "ya")
- Ya eshorade ser abiertos y honestos entre nosotros.
- It'shigh timewe be open and honest with each other.
- (education)hour,period(of class)
- Tengo un examen a primerahoramañana.
- I have a test during firstperiodtomorrow.
- Tenemos juntos la tercerahora.
- We have thirdperiodtogether.
- (Spain,colloquial)appointment(e.g. with the doctor)
- Synonym:cita
Derived terms
[edit]- a buena hora
- a buenas horas
- a la hora
- a la hora de
- a mil por hora
- a primera hora
- a su hora
- a toda hora
- a todas horas
- a última hora
- altas horas
- cada hora
- con la hora pegada al culo
- dar la hora
- de buena hora
- de última hora
- deshora
- en hora mala
- en mal hora
- en mala hora
- enhorabuena
- enhoramala
- entre horas
- hora de dormir,hora de acostarse(“bedtime”)
- hora de la verdad
- hora de los quiubos
- hora de verano
- hora de verdad
- hora legal
- hora muerta
- hora pico
- hora punta
- horas de trabajo(“working hours”)
- horas extraordinarias(“overtime”)
- horas extras
- libro de horas
- media hora
- no se ganó Zamora en una hora
- no ver la hora
- poner en hora
- por hora
- por horas
- qué hora es
- última hora
- ya era hora
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Papiamentu:ora
- Borrowings
Further reading
[edit]- “hora”,inDiccionario de la lengua española[Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7,Royal Spanish Academy[Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]FromOld Swedishhōra,fromOld Norsehóra,fromProto-Germanic*hōrǭ,fromProto-Indo-European*kéh₂ros(“dear, loved”).CompareDanishhore,Englishwhore,Dutchhoer,GermanHure.Doubletofkär.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]horac
- awhore(prostitute)
- Synonyms:fnask,gatflicka,glädjeflicka,luder,(man whore)manshora,nattfjäril,prostituerad,sexarbetare,sexsäljare,sköka,slinka
- (derogatory)awhore(promiscuous person, slut)
- (derogatory)awhore(person offering themselves in some non-sexual capacity in a way perceived as indicating a lack of self-respect)
- (derogatory)awhore(contemptible person)
Declension
[edit]Verb
[edit]hora(presenthorar,preteritehorade,supinehorat,imperativehora)
- towhore
- (figuratively)towhore(offer oneself in a way perceived as indicating a lack of self-respect)
- Han verkarhora ut sigtill vilka tveksamma sponsorer som helst
- He seems towhore himself outto any dubious sponsor whatsoever
- (dated)to engage inadulteryorfornication(sex with someone who is not one's spouse, or sex while unmarried)
Conjugation
[edit]Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | hora | — | ||
Supine | horat | — | ||
Imperative | hora | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | horen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | horar | horade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | hora | horade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | hore | horade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | horande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1Archaic.2Dated. Seethe appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- horainSvensk ordbok(SO)
- horainSvenska Akademiens ordlista(SAOL)
- horainSvenska Akademiens ordbok(SAOB)
- Fula Ordboken
Anagrams
[edit]- English terms borrowed from Hebrew
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- English countable nouns
- en:Dances
- English terms borrowed from Sanskrit
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- Asturian terms inherited from Latin
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- Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan
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- ca:Time
- Czech terms inherited from Old Czech
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- cs:Landforms
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- fo:Nautical
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- Rhymes:Finnish/orɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/orɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
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- fi:Dances
- Franco-Provençal terms inherited from Latin
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- ORB, broad
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- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- zlw-ocs:Landforms
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- pt:Time
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- Rhymes:Spanish/oɾa
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- es:Education
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- es:Time
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