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ἀγός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγός

Structure: ἀγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gw

Sense

a leader, chief

Declension

Second declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἀγός	ἀγώ	ἀγοί
Genitive	ἀγοῦ	ἀγοῖν	ἀγῶν
Dative	ἀγῷ	ἀγοῖν	ἀγοῖς
Accusative	ἀγόν	ἀγώ	ἀγούς
Vocative	ἀγέ	ἀγώ	ἀγοί

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

ἰὼ πόλεωσ ἀγοὶ πρόμοι, δάμναμαι. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode5)
ταχὺ δὲ Καδμείων ἀγοὶ χαλκέοισ ἀθρόοι σὺν ὅπλοισ ἔδραμον· (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 1 16:1)
Ἰδομενεὺσ δ’ ἑτέρωθεν ἐνὶ Κρήτεσσι θεὸσ ὣσ ἕστηκ’, ἀμφὶ δέ μιν Κρητῶν ἀγοὶ ἠγερέθονται. (Homer, Iliad, Book 3 29:3)
Ἕκτορ τ’ ἠδ’ ἄλλοι Τρώων ἀγοὶ ἠδ’ ἐπικούρων ἀφραδέωσ διὰ τάφρον ἐλαύνομεν ὠκέασ ἵππουσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 12 4:16)
ὧδε γὰρ ἔβρισαν Λυκίων ἀγοί, οἳ τὸ πάροσ περ ζαχρηεῖσ τελέθουσι κατὰ κρατερὰσ ὑσμίνασ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 12 24:13)
τὼσ γάρ μιν Ἀπόλλων Λητοί̈δησ ἤνωξ’, ὅτι ῥα κλειτὰσ ἑκατόμβασ ὅστισ ἄγοι Πυθοῖδε βίῃ σύλασκε δοκεύων. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 45:4)
τοῦτον οὖν ἐκβαίνοντα τότε τῆσ ὁλκάδοσ ἰδὼν ὁ Κλεομένησ ἔτυχε γὰρ ἐν τῇ κρηπῖδι τοῦ λιμένοσ περιπατῶν ἠσπάζετο προθύμωσ καὶ τίσ αὐτὸν εἰσ Αἴγυπτον ἄγοι πρόφασισ ἠρώτα. (Plutarch, Cleomenes, chapter 35 1:3)
ὁ δὲ Σουρήνασ τὴν κεφαλὴν τοῦ Κράσσου καὶ τὴν χεῖρα πρὸσ Ὑρώδην ἔπεμψεν εἰσ Ἀρμενίαν, αὐτὸσ δὲ διαδοὺσ λόγον ὑπ’ ἀγγέλων εἰσ Σελεύκειαν ὡσ ζῶντα Κράσσον ἄγοι, παρεσκευάζετο πομπήν τινα γελοίαν ὕβρει προσαγορεύων θρίαμβον. (Plutarch, chapter 32 1:1)
κληρουμένουσ δ’ ἔλειπον, ὡσ πάλῳ λαχὼν ἕκαστοσ αὐτῶν πρὸσ πύλασ ἄγοι λόχον. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode 4:7)

Synonyms

a leader
- προστάτης (a chief, leader)
- ἡγεμών (leader, chief)
- ἡγήτωρ (a leader, commander, chief)
- ἄκτωρ (a leader)
- ἡγέτης (a leader)
- ἐνωμοτάρχης (The leader of an ἐνωμοτία)
- δούξ (leader)
- θιασώτης (leader of)
- κάρανος (a chief)
- ὄρχαμος (the first of a row, a file-leader, a leader)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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a leader

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