ΠΟΛΥΩΡΙΑ, πολυωρια
POLYŌRIA, polyōria
Sounds Like: pol-yoo-OH-ree-ah
Translations: much time, a long time, a long delay
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΩΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a long duration of time or a significant delay. It is a compound word formed from 'πολύς' (much, many) and 'ὥρα' (hour, time). It is used to describe situations where a considerable amount of time passes or is required.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:318
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΥΩΡΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΟΛΥΩΡΙΑΝ — long delay, a long delay, long time, a long time, much time, much delay
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