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- Ancient Greek · derived fromὯραι“hours; seasons”
- English todayHorae
From the Ancient Greek Ὧραι (Hôrai, “hours; seasons”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient GreekὯραι all →
Horai
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Horae
Today it means: The goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of the times of the year, and the laws and orders of time; originally the personifications of nature in its different seasonal aspects, but in later times regarded as goddesses of order in general and of natural justice. Full definition →
Ancient Greek Ὧραι