ωραίος

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: ὡραῖος

Greek

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Learned borrowing from Hellenistic Koine Greek ὡραῖος (hōraîos, (archaic) seasonable, timely), shifting from "timely" > "good, beautiful".

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /oˈɾe.os/
  • Hyphenation: ω‧ραί‧ος

Adjective

[edit]

ωραίος (oraíosm (feminine ωραία, neuter ωραίο)

  1. good, fine, nice
  2. beautiful, pretty, lovely, handsome

Declension

[edit]

Synonyms

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]