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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (kór?, “girl, maiden”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k???e?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?ko?e?/

Noun

kore (plural korai or kores)

1. (art, sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle.
   • 1966, Spyros Meletz?s, Helen? A. Papadak?, Akropolis and Museum, page 42,

     Mus. No 685: Archaic kore of island marble (500-490 B. C.) 4 ft high. Attic work. This kore is not wearing the Ionian smile, but a look of solemn gravity. She does not gather up her robes with the left hand like the other kores, […] .

   • 1995, Irene Bald Romano, University of Pennsylvania Museum, The Terracotta Figurines and Related Vessels, page 14,

     Ducat believes that all the kore plastic vessels wearing transverse himatia ending in stepped folds over the abdomen originate in Rhodes (1966: 72).

   • 2002, Matthew Dillon, Girls and Women in Classical Greek Religion, page 9,

     Inscribed dedications often took the form of korai (singular: kore): statues, usually life-size or larger of female figures, generally goddesses.

Coordinate terms

• kouros (statue of a male)

Related terms

• korephilia

Translations

Further reading

• Kore (sculpture) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• kero, oker, roke

Afrikaans

Noun

kore

1. plural of koor

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *k?sra, from Proto-Indo-European *kars (“to scratch, rub”). Compare Lithuanian kar?šti (“comb, curry”), Latvian k??ršu (“wool comb”), Latin cardus (“thistle”), Middle High German harsten (“become hard, rough”).

Noun

kore f (indefinite plural kore, definite singular korja, definite plural koret)

1. scrub, crust (of baked products, wounds)

Related terms

• kothere
• kërce

Esperanto

Etymology

koro +? -e

Pronunciation

Adverb

kore

1. cordially, heartily

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (kór?, “girl, maiden”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kore/, [?ko?re?]
• Rhymes: -ore
• Syllabification: ko?re

Noun

kore

1. kore (Greek sculpture)

Declension

Speakers prefer not to inflect this word, and use it only for the nominative singular. If inflection is needed, the term kore-veistos (“kore-sculpture”) is used instead.

Synonyms

• kore-veistos

Anagrams

• kero

Japanese

Romanization

kore

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese correr.

Verb

kore

1. to run
2. to race
3. to hurry

Latvian

Noun

kore f (5th declension)

1. ridge
2. gable
3. comb
4. crest

Declension

Maori

Adjective

kore

1. without (not having)

Numeral

kore

1. zero

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

kore (present tense korar, past tense kora, past participle kora, passive infinitive korast, present participle korande, imperative kor)

1. to choir

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese correr and Spanish correr and Kabuverdianu kori and Kabuverdianu kore.

Verb

kore

1. to flow
2. to run

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

kore (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. third-person plural present indicative of koriti

Ternate

Noun

kore

1. wind (real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure)

Derived terms

• simote kore

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001). A Descriptive Study of the Language of Ternate, the Northern Moluccas, Indonesia. University of Pittsburgh

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: gô, IPA^(key): /???/
• (General American) enPR: gôr, IPA^(key): /???/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: g?r, IPA^(key): /?o(?)?/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /?o?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)

Etymology 1

From Middle English gore, gor, gorre (“mud, muck”), from Old English gor (“dirt, dung, filth, muck”), from Proto-Germanic *gur? (“half-digested stomach contents; feces; manure”), from Proto-Indo-European *g??er- (“hot; warm”).

Noun

gore (uncountable)

2. Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air.
3. Murder, bloodshed, violence.
4. (obsolete except in dialects) Dirt; mud; filth.

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Derived terms

• gory

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English goren, from gore (“gore”), ultimately from Old English g?r (“spear”), itself from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz. Related to gar and gore (“a projecting point”).

Verb

gore (third-person singular simple present gores, present participle goring, simple past and past participle gored)

1. (transitive, of an animal) To pierce with the horn.

   The bull gored the matador.

2. (transitive, obsolete) To pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear.

Translations

Etymology 3

From Middle English gore (“patch (of land, fabric), clothes”), from Old English g?ra, from Proto-Germanic *gaizô.

Noun

gore (plural gores)

1. A triangular piece of land where roads meet.

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2. (surveying) A small piece of land left unincorporated due to competing surveys or a surveying error.
3. The curved surface that lies between two close lines of longitude on a globe
4. A triangular or rhomboid piece of fabric, especially one forming part of a three-dimensional surface such as a sail, skirt, hot-air balloon, etc.^Wp

   • Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […]  Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.

5. An elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe.
6. A projecting point.
7. (heraldry) One of the abatements, made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point.

Translations

Verb

gore (third-person singular simple present gores, present participle goring, simple past and past participle gored)

1. To cut in a triangular form.
2. To provide with a gore.

   to gore an apron

Anagrams

• Geor., Gero, Ogre, Rego, ergo, ergo-, gero-, goer, ogre, orge, rego, roge

Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

gore

1. Inflected form of goor

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English g?ra, from Proto-Germanic *gaizô.

Alternative forms

• gare, goore, gour, gower

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????r(?)/

Noun

gore (plural gores or goren)

2. A triangle-shaped plot of land; a gore.
3. A triangle-shaped piece or patch of fabric.
4. A piece of clothing (especially a loose-fitting one, such as a coat or dress)
5. (rare) A piece of armour; a mail coat.
6. (rare) A triangle-shaped piece of armor.

Descendants

• English: gore
• Scots: gair

References

• “g?re, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old English gor, from Proto-Germanic *gur?.

Alternative forms

• gorre, gor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????r/

Noun

gore (uncountable)

2. Muck, filth, dirt; that which causes dirtiness
3. (figuratively) Iniquity, sinfulness.
4. (rare) A despicable individual.

Descendants

• English: gore
• Scots: goor, gure

References

• “g?re, n.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

Etymology 3

Inherited from Old English g?r.

Noun

gore

1. Alternative form of gare

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Related to Persian ?????? (jôrâb).

Noun

gore ?

1. sock
2. stocking

Portuguese

Verb

gore

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of gorar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of gorar
3. third-person singular imperative of gorar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gora; compare gora (hill).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ôre/
• Hyphenation: go?re

Adverb

g?re (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. up, above

Antonyms

• dolje/dole

Noun

g?re f (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. genitive singular of gora
2. nominative plural of gora
3. accusative singular of gora
4. vocative singular of gora

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ôre?/
• Hyphenation: go?re

Adverb

g?r? (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. worse

Shona

Etymology 1

Borrowed from a Khoe language; compare Khoekhoe kurib.

Noun

goré 5 (plural makoré 6)

1. year

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

goré 5 (plural makoré 6)

1. cloud