noun · femininefirst declension
chōra
chōra f (genitive chōrae)
Classical[ˈkʰoː.ra]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔː.ra]
Meaning
- district
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chōra | chōrae |
| genitive | chōrae | chōrārum |
| dative | chōrae | chōrīs |
| accusative | chōram | chōrās |
| ablative | chōrā | chōrīs |
| vocative | chōra | chōrae |
Chōra, ae, f., = Χώρα,
I. a district of Lower Egypt, near Alexandria, Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 42; cf. id. 6, 36, 39, § 212.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χώρα (khṓra).