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ἀγορά̄

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγορά̄ ἀγορᾶς

Structure: ἀγορ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: a)gei/rw

Sense

  1. assembly, especially an assembly of the people (as opposed to a council, βουλή ‎(boulḗ))
  2. the place of assembly
  3. speech
  4. market
  5. things sold at market, provisions, supplies
  6. sale
  7. the time of market: midday

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀγορά̄ ἀγορᾱ́ ἀγοραί
Genitive ἀγορᾶς ἀγοραῖν ἀγορῶν
Dative ἀγορᾷ ἀγοραῖν ἀγοραῖς
Accusative ἀγορᾱ́ν ἀγορᾱ́ ἀγορᾱ́ς
Vocative ἀγορᾱ́ ἀγορᾱ́ ἀγοραί

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τοὺσ δὲ κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν βωμοὺσ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀλλοφύλων δεδημιουργημένουσ, ἔτι δὲ τεμένη καθεῖλον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 10:2)
  • Καρχηδόνιοι ἔμποροί σου ἀπὸ πλήθουσ πάσησ ἰσχύοσ σου, ἀργύριον καὶ χρυσίον καὶ σίδηρον καὶ κασσίτερον καὶ μόλιβον ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 27:12)
  • ἐξ οἴκου Θεργαμὰ ἵππουσ καὶ ἱππεῖσ ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 27:14)
  • ἀνθρώπουσ ἐμπορίαν σου ἀπὸ πλήθουσ τοῦ συμμείκτου σου, στακτὴν καὶ ποικίλματα ἐκ Θαρσίσ, καὶ Ραμὸθ καὶ Χορχὸρ ἔδωκαν τὴν ἀγοράν σου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 27:16)
  • Δαμασκὸσ ἔμπορόσ σου ἐκ πλήθουσ πάσησ δυνάμεώσ σου. οἶνοσ ἐκ Χελβὼν καὶ ἔρια ἐκ Μιλήτου, καὶ οἶνον εἰσ τὴν ἀγοράν σου ἔδωκαν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 27:18)

Synonyms

  1. assembly

  2. the place of assembly

  3. speech

  4. market

  5. things sold at market

  6. sale

  7. the time of market

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