See also: φόρα

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From φέρω (phérō, to bring, bear, carry) +‎ ().

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

φορά (phoráf (genitive φορᾶς); first declension

  1. an act
  2. (from the active voice)
    1. carrying
      1. gestation
    2. bringing in of money, payment
    3. bringing forth, productiveness
  3. (from the passive voice)
    1. being borne or carried along, motion
    2. rapid motion, rush
    3. (of persons) impulse; tendency; line of thought or action
    4. time, occasion
  4. (as a thing) that which is borne
    1. load, freight, burden
    2. rent, tribute
    3. that which is brought forth, fruit, produce, crop

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: φορά (forá)

Further reading edit

Greek edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ancient Greek φορά (phorá).

Noun edit

φορά (foráf (plural φορές)

  1. time (instance or occurrence)
    την πρώτη φοράtin próti foráthe first time
  2. (mathematics) times
    πέντε φορέςpénte forésfive times
  3. speed, impetus

Declension edit

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