orar

• horar

Probably an early borrowing from Latin ōrāre, present active infinitive of ōrō.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /oˈɾa/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /uˈɾa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /oˈɾaɾ/

orar (first-person singular present oro, past participle orat)

1. (intransitive, religion) to pray

   Synonym: pregar

2. (intransitive) to orate, to perorate

   Synonym: perorar

• oració

• “orar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “orar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “orar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “orar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Old Galician-Portuguese, an early borrowing from Latin ōrāre, present active infinitive of ōrō.

orar (first-person singular present oro, first-person singular preterite orei, past participle orado)

1. to pray

   Synonyms: pregar, rezar

2. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of orar
3. first/third-person singular personal infinitive of orar

From Old Galician-Portuguese, an early borrowing from Latin ōrāre.

• Hyphenation: o‧rar

orar (first-person singular present oro, first-person singular preterite orei, past participle orado)

1. to pray (petition a higher being)

   Synonym: rezar

• oração

• “orar” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “orar” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “orar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “orar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
• “orar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “orar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

From French horaire, from Latin horarius.

orar m or n (feminine singular orară, masculine plural orari, feminine and neuter plural orare)

1. hourly

An early borrowing from Latin ōrāre, present active infinitive of ōrō[1].

• IPA^(key): /oˈɾaɾ/ [oˈɾaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: o‧rar

orar (first-person singular present oro, first-person singular preterite oré, past participle orado)

1. (intransitive) to pray

   Synonym: rezar

2. (intransitive) to orate, or speak in favor of or against something in public

   Synonym: pronunciar

• “orar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

• raro