a-Dekl.
ōra ae f
Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch:
1. ōra, ae, feminin (von 1. ōs), das Äußerste jeder Sache, der Rand, Saum, das Ende, die Grenze
I)im Allgemeinen
poculiLucr.
regionumCic.
extremae silvaeLiv.
clipeiVerg.
orae vulnerisCels.
orae loriGell.
purpurea ora, Borte (des Gewandes)Catull.
poetisch
oras evolvite belli, den KriegsschauplatzVerg.
Nebenform
ōrumItiner. Anton. p. 15, 6 Gildemeister
II)insbesondere
A)die Küste, Seeküste
Italiae, AsiaeLiv.
oris Italiae maritimisCic.
oram Italiae legere und dergleichen, siehe 2. lego (Nummer I. 3, – a) und moratim
metonymisch
ora maritima = die KüstenbewohnerCic. de imp. Pomp. 67
pulcherrimam Campaniae oram descivisseTac. hist. 3, 60
B)die Gegend, HimmelsgegendCic.Verg. Plin.
orientisHor.
poetisch
Acheruntis orae, UnterweltLucr.
und
luminis, Welt, Erde, Licht, LebenLucr.Verg.
C)der Erdgürtel, die ZoneCic. Tusc. 1, 68
Charlton T. Lewis, An Elementary Latin Dictionary:
ōra, ae, feminine 1 AS-, an extremity, border, brim, edge, rim, margin, end, boundary, limit
omnes spectant ad carceris oras, at the barriersEnn. ap. Cic.
(clipei)Verg.
summa (vestis)Ov.
regiones, quarum nulla esset oraCic.
subiecti Orientis orae Serae, the extreme EastHor.
The coast, sea-coast
AsiaeNep.
maritimaCaes.
ora maritima Pompeium requisivit, the people of the coastCic.
A region, clime, country
terrarum latiorCic.
gelidaHor.
Troiae qui primus ab oris Italiam venitVerg.
quae se tollunt in luminis oras, the world of lifeVerg.
o Calliope . . . mecum oras evolvite belli, the scenes of the warVerg.
A zone
globus terrae duabus oris distantibus habitabilisCic.
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