"φόρα" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfoɾa/ Forms: fóra [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], φόρα [nominative, singular], φόρας [genitive, singular], φόρα [accusative, singular], φόρα [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φορά (phorá), with raising of the stress, possibly in allusion to φέρω (phérō, “to bring”). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|φορά}} Ancient Greek φορά (phorá) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|uncountable|||unc|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=uncountable nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} φόρα • (fóra) f (uncountable), {{el-noun|f|unc}} φόρα • (fóra) f (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|φόρα|φόρας|φόρα|φόρα|note=}}
  1. (literally and figuratively) speed, pace, momentum, impetus (force, either internal or external, that impels) Tags: figuratively, literally, uncountable Synonyms (speed, pace): ταχύτητα (tachýtita) [feminine], δύναμη (dýnami) [feminine] Related terms: φορά (forá) (english: time) [feminine]
    Sense id: en-φόρα-el-noun-z22cYkAG Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'αγγλοκρατία' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'αγγλοκρατία': 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈfoɾa/ Forms: fóra [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], φόρα [nominative, singular], φόρας [genitive, singular], φόρα [accusative, singular], φόρα [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Either from Latin fora (“markets, forums”), plural of forum or from old Italian adverb fora or fuora, Venetian fora ("outside"). Etymology templates: {{bor|el|la|fora||markets, forums}} Latin fora (“markets, forums”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|uncountable|||unc|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=uncountable nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} φόρα • (fóra) f (uncountable), {{el-noun|f|unc}} φόρα • (fóra) f (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|φόρα|φόρας|φόρα|φόρα|note=}}
  1. (figuratively) public, open (people as a whole as opposed to a private group) Tags: figuratively, uncountable Synonyms: ανοιχτά (anoichtá) [neuter, plural]
    Sense id: en-φόρα-el-noun-1X14bzEr Categories (other): Greek links with redundant target parameters, Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek links with redundant target parameters",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "βγάζω τ' άπλυτα στη φόρα (vgázo t' áplyta sti fóra, “air one's dirty laundry in public”)"
        },
        {
          "english": "All of his scams will become public.",
          "roman": "Óles oi apátes tou tha vgoúne sti fóra.",
          "text": "Όλες οι απάτες του θα βγούνε στη φόρα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "public, open (people as a whole as opposed to a private group)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ],
        [
          "open",
          "open"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) public, open (people as a whole as opposed to a private group)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɾa/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "anoichtá",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "ανοιχτά"
    }
  ],
  "word": "φόρα"
}

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