Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horae

/ˈhɔːɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
ho-rae
IPA
/ˈhɔːɹi/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ὧραι (Hôrai, “hours; seasons”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce horae?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɔːɹi/.
What does horae mean?
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.
Where does horae come from?
From the Ancient Greek Ὧραι (Hôrai, “hours; seasons”).

How to pronounce horae

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