"ἀγρός" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἀγρός in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /a.ɡrós/, /aˈɣros/, /aˈɣros/, /a.ɡrós/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /aˈɡros/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /aˈɣros/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /aˈɣros/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /aˈɣros/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *agrós, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Cognates include Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro), Latin ager, Sanskrit अज्र (ájra) and Old English æcer (English acre). Etymology templates: {{etymon|grc|inh|grk-pro>*agrós>field|id=field}}, {{root|grc|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*agrós}} Proto-Hellenic *agrós, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*h₂éǵros}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros, {{cog|gmy|𐀀𐀒𐀫}} Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro), {{cog|la|ager}} Latin ager, {{cog|sa|अज्र|tr=ájra}} Sanskrit अज्र (ájra), {{cog|ang|æcer}} Old English æcer, {{cog|en|acre}} English acre Head templates: {{grc-noun|ᾰ̓γρός|ᾰ̓γροῦ|m|second}} ᾰ̓γρός • (ăgrós) m (genitive ᾰ̓γροῦ); second declension, {{tlb|grc|Epic|Attic|Ionic|Doric|Koine}} (Epic, Attic, Ionic, Doric, Koine) Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ᾰ̓γρός|οῦ}} Forms: ᾰ̓γρός [canonical], ăgrós [romanization], ᾰ̓γροῦ [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ ᾰ̓γρός [nominative, singular], ᾰ̓γρώ [dual, nominative], οἱ ᾰ̓γροί [nominative, plural], τοῦ ᾰ̓γροῦ [genitive, singular], ᾰ̓γροῖν [dual, genitive], ᾰ̓γρῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ᾰ̓γρῷ [dative, singular], ᾰ̓γροῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς ᾰ̓γροῖς [dative, plural], τὸν ᾰ̓γρόν [accusative, singular], ᾰ̓γρώ [accusative, dual], τοὺς ᾰ̓γρούς [accusative, plural], ᾰ̓γρέ [singular, vocative], ᾰ̓γρώ [dual, vocative], ᾰ̓γροί [plural, vocative]
  1. field, land, countryside Tags: Attic, Doric, Epic, Ionic, Koine Derived forms: ἄγριος (ágrios), ἄγροικος (ágroikos), ἀγρότης (agrótēs), Μελέαγρος (Meléagros)

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "αγρός",
            "g": "m",
            "gloss": "field"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: αγρός m (agrós, “field”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: αγρός m (agrós, “field”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "grk-pro>*agrós>field",
        "id": "field"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂eǵ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*agrós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *agrós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂éǵros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmy",
        "2": "𐀀𐀒𐀫"
      },
      "expansion": "Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ager"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ager",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "अज्र",
        "tr": "ájra"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit अज्र (ájra)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "æcer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English æcer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "acre"
      },
      "expansion": "English acre",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *agrós, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Cognates include Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro), Latin ager, Sanskrit अज्र (ájra) and Old English æcer (English acre).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρός",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ăgrós",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροῦ",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ ᾰ̓γρός",
      "roman": "ho ăgrós",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρώ",
      "roman": "ăgrṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ ᾰ̓γροί",
      "roman": "hoi ăgroí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ᾰ̓γροῦ",
      "roman": "toû ăgroû",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροῖν",
      "roman": "ăgroîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρῶν",
      "roman": "ăgrôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ᾰ̓γρῷ",
      "roman": "tôi ăgrôi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροῖν",
      "roman": "ăgroîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ᾰ̓γροῖς",
      "roman": "toîs ăgroîs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ᾰ̓γρόν",
      "roman": "tòn ăgrón",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρώ",
      "roman": "ăgrṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς ᾰ̓γρούς",
      "roman": "toùs ăgroús",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρέ",
      "roman": "ăgré",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρώ",
      "roman": "ăgrṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροί",
      "roman": "ăgroí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ᾰ̓γρός",
        "2": "ᾰ̓γροῦ",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "ᾰ̓γρός • (ăgrós) m (genitive ᾰ̓γροῦ); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Epic",
        "3": "Attic",
        "4": "Ionic",
        "5": "Doric",
        "6": "Koine"
      },
      "expansion": "(Epic, Attic, Ionic, Doric, Koine)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ᾰ̓γρός",
        "2": "οῦ"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Attic Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Doric Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Epic Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ionic Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Koine Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Agriculture",
          "orig": "grc:Agriculture",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "grc:Landforms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "ágrios",
          "word": "ἄγριος"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ágroikos",
          "word": "ἄγροικος"
        },
        {
          "roman": "agrótēs",
          "word": "ἀγρότης"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Meléagros",
          "word": "Μελέαγρος"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "field, land, countryside"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἀγρός-grc-noun-1azB56I~",
      "links": [
        [
          "field",
          "field"
        ],
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "countryside",
          "countryside"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Doric",
        "Epic",
        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.ɡrós/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.ɡrós/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɡros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀγρός"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ágrios",
      "word": "ἄγριος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ágroikos",
      "word": "ἄγροικος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "agrótēs",
      "word": "ἀγρότης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Meléagros",
      "word": "Μελέαγρος"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "αγρός",
            "g": "m",
            "gloss": "field"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: αγρός m (agrós, “field”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: αγρός m (agrós, “field”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "grk-pro>*agrós>field",
        "id": "field"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂eǵ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*agrós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *agrós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂éǵros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmy",
        "2": "𐀀𐀒𐀫"
      },
      "expansion": "Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ager"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ager",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "अज्र",
        "tr": "ájra"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit अज्र (ájra)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "æcer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English æcer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "acre"
      },
      "expansion": "English acre",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *agrós, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Cognates include Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro), Latin ager, Sanskrit अज्र (ájra) and Old English æcer (English acre).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρός",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ăgrós",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροῦ",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ ᾰ̓γρός",
      "roman": "ho ăgrós",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρώ",
      "roman": "ăgrṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ ᾰ̓γροί",
      "roman": "hoi ăgroí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ᾰ̓γροῦ",
      "roman": "toû ăgroû",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροῖν",
      "roman": "ăgroîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρῶν",
      "roman": "ăgrôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ᾰ̓γρῷ",
      "roman": "tôi ăgrôi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροῖν",
      "roman": "ăgroîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ᾰ̓γροῖς",
      "roman": "toîs ăgroîs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ᾰ̓γρόν",
      "roman": "tòn ăgrón",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρώ",
      "roman": "ăgrṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς ᾰ̓γρούς",
      "roman": "toùs ăgroús",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρέ",
      "roman": "ăgré",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γρώ",
      "roman": "ăgrṓ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓γροί",
      "roman": "ăgroí",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ᾰ̓γρός",
        "2": "ᾰ̓γροῦ",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "ᾰ̓γρός • (ăgrós) m (genitive ᾰ̓γροῦ); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Epic",
        "3": "Attic",
        "4": "Ionic",
        "5": "Doric",
        "6": "Koine"
      },
      "expansion": "(Epic, Attic, Ionic, Doric, Koine)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ᾰ̓γρός",
        "2": "οῦ"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
        "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eǵ-",
        "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
        "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Attic Greek",
        "Doric Greek",
        "Epic Greek",
        "Ionic Greek",
        "Koine Greek",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "grc:Agriculture",
        "grc:Landforms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "field, land, countryside"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "field",
          "field"
        ],
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "countryside",
          "countryside"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Doric",
        "Epic",
        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.ɡrós/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.ɡrós/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɡros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈɣros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἀγρός"
}

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