See also: ορός, ὄρος, and ὅρος

Greek edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈo̞ro̞s]
  • Hyphenation: ό‧ρος

Etymology 1 edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὅρος (hóros).

Noun edit

όρος (órosm (plural όροι)

  1. term (word, phrase; limitation, restriction)
  2. definition, stipulation
  3. clause
  4. (law) article
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Etymology 2 edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὄρος (óros, mountain).

Noun edit

όρος (órosn (plural όρη)

  1. mount, mountain
    Το όρος Έβερεστ είναι το ψηλότερο βουνό της οροσειράς των Ιμαλαΐων.
    To óros Éverest eínai to psilótero vounó tis oroseirás ton Imalaḯon.
    Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the Himalayan massif.
Usage notes edit
  • Όρος (Óros) is more typically used in the name of a mountain than as a general term, when its synonym βουνό (vounó) might be used.
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