denbora

[from Late Lat. "tempora", pl of "tempus"] iz.

1.

a. ( oro. ) time; \denbora askoan for a long time; \denbora aurrera doa time goes on ; \denbora bereko simultaneous; \denbora batez for a while | for a time; \denbora eman to spend time ; \denbora galdu to waste time

b. ( bitarte mugatua ) time, while; \denbora da alde honetan ez direla agertu it's been a while since they've been around here; \denbora luzea \\ laburra long \\ short time ; \denbora gutxi barru within a short time; \denbora gutxian in a short time; hainbat \denboraz for such a long time; \denbora luzean egon ziren elkarrekin they were together for a long while; azken \denbora honetan recently; \denbora datorrenean when the time comes

2.

a. ( garaia ) time, era; Caligularen \denboran in Caligula's time ; denboren betetasuna the fulness of the times Kristau. ; gauzak bere \denboran egin behar dira things have to be done in their own time; \denbora bateko i. ( behin-behineko ) temporary, for a time ii. of another time; horiek dira \denbora bateko istorioak dira those are issues from another time

b. time; gazte-\denboran Afrikan ibilia zen he had travelled in Africa {in his youth || when he was young} ; gerra-\denboran during the war; \denbora berekoak dira they're from the same time period; gure \denboran ez zen honelakorik gertatzen in our time such a thing never happened; gure \denboran erreka eta itsasoko urak garbi-garbiak ziren when we were young the water in the streams and sea was very clean

3. ( astia ) time, free time; ez du horretarako \denborarik he doesn't have any time for it

4. (I) ( eguraldi ) weather