Horae

Horae

Horae, 1) (Kirchenw.), s.u. Hora; 2) (Myth.), s. Horen.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Horae — HORAE, arum, Gr. Ὥραι, ῶν, (⇒ Tab. X.) Jupiters und der Themis Töchter, und Gefährtinnen der Gratien, Pausan. Corinth. c. 17. p. 114. wie auch wohl der Parcen. Id. Att. p. 75. Sie hießen mit ihren besondern Namen Irene, Eunomia und Dice. Hesiod.… …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • Horae — [hō′rē΄, hôr′ē] pl.n. [L < Gr Hōrai] HOURS …   English World dictionary

  • Horae — Dionysus leading the Horae (Neo Attic Roman relief, 1st century) Greek deities series Primordial deities Titans and …   Wikipedia

  • HORAE — I. HORAE Calabriae urbs. Curopalates. II. HORAE Iovisac Themidis filiae. Hesiod. in Theogonia, Δεὐτερον ἠγάγετο λιπαρην` Θέμιν, ἣ τέκεν Ω῞ρας, Ε᾿υνομίην τε, Δίκην τε, καὶ Ε᾿ιρήνην τεθαλυῖαν, Α῞ιτ᾿ ἔργ᾿ ὡρεύουςι καταθνητοῖςι βροτοῖςι. Orpheus non… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Horae — /hawr ee, hohr ee/, n.pl. Class. Myth. goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace). [ < L Horae lit.,… …   Universalium

  • Horae — Ho•rae [[t]ˈhɔr i, ˈhoʊr i[/t]] n. pl. myt the ancient Greek goddesses of the seasons • Etymology: < L Hōrae lit., hours …   From formal English to slang

  • Horae — /hawr ee, hohr ee/, n.pl. Class. Myth. goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace). [ < L Horae lit …   Useful english dictionary

  • Horae Apocalypticae — is an escatological study written by Edward Bishop Elliott. The work, as the book explains is, A commentary on the apocalypse, critical and historical; including also an examination of the chief prophecies of Daniel illustrated by an apocalyptic… …   Wikipedia

  • Horae Canonicae — is a series of poems by W. H. Auden written between 1949 and 1955. The title is a reference to the canonical hours of the Christian Church, as are the titles of the seven poems constituting the series: Prime , Terce , Sext , Nones , Vespers ,… …   Wikipedia

  • Horae canonĭcae — (lat., »kanonische Stunden«, auch Horae regulares) heißen in der katholischen Kirche die Stunden des Tages, die zu den Gebeten der Geistlichen und Mönche bestimmt sind und in den Klöstern durch Geläute verkündigt wurden, weil der Beginn des… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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