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ἀγρός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγρός ἀγροῦ

Structure: ἀγρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a short by nature

Sense

  1. field, land, countryside

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀγρός ἀγρώ ἀγροί
Genitive ἀγροῦ ἀγροῖν ἀγρῶν
Dative ἀγρῷ ἀγροῖν ἀγροῖς
Accusative ἀγρόν ἀγρώ ἀγρούς
Vocative ἀγρέ ἀγρώ ἀγροί

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

  • καὶ οἱ ἀγροὶ ἀφωρισμένοι ταῖσ πόλεσιν αὐτῶν οὐ πραθήσονται, ὅτι κατάσχεσισ αἰωνία τοῦτο αὐτῶν ἐστιν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 25:34)
  • καὶ Βαθαρὼθ καὶ οἱ ἀγροὶ αὐτῶν, πόλεισ δεκατρεῖσ καὶ αἱ κῶμαι αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 19:6)
  • ὄρη τὰ ἐν Γελβουὲ μὴ καταβάτω δρόσοσ καὶ μὴ ὑετὸσ ἐφ̓ ὑμᾶσ καὶ ἀγροὶ ἀπαρχῶν, ὅτι ἐκεῖ προσωχθίσθη θυρεὸσ δυνατῶν, θυρεὸσ Σαοὺλ οὐκ ἐχρίσθη ἐν ἐλαίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 1:21)
  • καὶ εἰσί τινεσ λέγοντεσ. ἀγροὶ ἡμῶν καὶ ἀμπελῶνεσ ἡμῶν καὶ οἰκίαι ἡμῶν, ἡμεῖσ διεγγυῶμεν, καὶ ληψόμεθα σῖτον καὶ φαγόμεθα. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 5:3)
  • καὶ εἰσί τινεσ λέγοντεσ. ἐδανεισάμεθα ἀργύριον εἰσ φόρουσ τοῦ βασιλέωσ, ἀγροὶ ἡμῶν καὶ ἀμπελῶνεσ ἡμῶν καὶ οἰκίαι ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 5:4)

Synonyms

  1. field

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