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ἄγριος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγριος ἀγρίᾱ ἄγριον

Structure: ἀγρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)gro/s

Sense

  1. Living in the open fields
  2. (of plants or animals) wild (non-domesticated),
  3. (of people or animals) wild, savage, violent, fierce
  4. (of situations) cruel, harsh

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓γριος ἀγρίᾱ ά̓γριον
Genitive ἀγρίου ἀγρίᾱς ἀγρίου
Dative ἀγρίῳ ἀγρίᾱͅ ἀγρίῳ
Accusative ά̓γριον ἀγρίᾱν ά̓γριον
Vocative ά̓γριε ἀγρίᾱ ά̓γριον
DualN/A/V ἀγρίω ἀγρίᾱ ἀγρίω
G/D ἀγρίοιν ἀγρίαιν ἀγρίοιν
PluralNominative ά̓γριοι ἀγρίαι ά̓γρια
Genitive ἀγρίων ἀγριῶν ἀγρίων
Dative ἀγρίοις ἀγρίαις ἀγρίοις
Accusative ἀγρίους ἀγρίᾱς ά̓γρια
Vocative ά̓γριοι ἀγρίαι ά̓γρια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓γριος ἀγρίου ἀγριώτερος ἀγριωτέρου ἀγριώτατος ἀγριωτάτου
Adverb ἀγρίως ἀγριώτερον ἀγριώτατα

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

  • ἀγριώτατα δὲ ταῦτα τὰ ζῷα καὶ παντελῶσ ἀτιθάσευτα καθεστῶτα τὴν ἀπὸ τῶν ὀφρύων πρόσοψιν αὐστηροτέραν ἔχει. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 35 5:2)
  • ὁ δὲ τὰ ἀγριώτατα τῶν ζῴων ἔφησε· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri ix, chapter 26 4:2)
  • ὁ δὲ πάλιν ἀπεφαίνετο τὰ ἀγριώτατα τῶν θηρίων· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri ix, chapter 26 5:2)
  • ἀνδροφάγοι δὲ ἀγριώτατα πάντων ἀνθρώπων ἔχουσι ἤθεα, οὔτε δίκην νομίζοντεσ οὔτε νόμῳ οὐδενὶ χρεώμενοι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 106 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. wild

  2. wild

  3. cruel

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