Horae
/ˈhɔːɹi/
Horae proper noun: 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.
Proper noun
Horae
Forms of Horae
| singular | Hora |
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Origin of Horae
From the Ancient Greek Ὧραι (Hôrai, “hours; seasons”).
Words that rhyme with Horae
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Questions about Horae
- What does Horae mean?
- Horae 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.
- What part of speech is Horae?
- Horae is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Horae?
- Horae is pronounced /ˈhɔːɹi/.
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