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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

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 δώσει χορτάσματα ἐν τοῖσ ἀγροῖσ σου τοῖσ κτήνεσί σου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:15)
  • καὶ ἔφυγον ἕωσ εἰσ τοὺσ πύργουσ τοὺσ ἐν τοῖσ ἀγροῖσ Ἀζώτου, καὶ ἐνεπύρισεν αὐτὴν ἐν πυρί, καὶ ἔπεσον ἐξ αὐτῶν εἰσ ἄνδρασ δισχιλίουσ καὶ ἀπέστρεψεν εἰσ γῆν Ἰούδα μετ̓ εἰρήνησ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 16:10)
  • καὶ ἡ μοιχεία σου καὶ ὁ χρεμετισμόσ σου καὶ ἡ ἀπαλλοτρίωσισ τῆσ πορνείασ σου ἐπὶ τῶν βουνῶν, καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἀγροῖσ ἑώρακα τὰ βδελύγματά σου. οὐαί σοι, Ἱερουσαλήμ, ὅτι οὐκ ἐκαθαρίσθησ ὀπίσω μου. ἕωσ τίνοσ ἔτι̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 13:27)
  • Καὶ Ἰωανὰν υἱὸσ Καρηὲ καὶ πάντεσ οἱ ἡγεμόνεσ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ, οἱ ἐν τοῖσ ἀγροῖσ, ἦλθον πρὸσ τὸν Γοδολίαν εἰσ Μασσηφὰ (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 47:13)
  • σοὶ μὲν οὔτε πολέμου πολὺσ λόγοσ, ἢν λέγηται ὡσ οἱ πολέμιοι προσελαύνουσιν, οὐδὲ φροντίζεισ μὴ τὸν ἀγρὸν τέμωσιν ἐμβαλόντεσ ἢ τὸν παράδεισον συμπατήσωσιν ἢ τὰσ ἀμπέλουσ δῃώσωσιν, ἀλλὰ τῆσ σάλπιγγοσ ἀκούων μόνον, εἴπερ ἄρα, περιβλέπεισ τὸ κατὰ σεαυτόν, οἷ τραπόμενον χρὴ σωθῆναι καὶ τὸν κίνδυνον διαφυγεῖν οἱ δ’ εὐλαβοῦνται μὲν καὶ ἀμφ’ αὑτοῖσ, ἀνιῶνται δὲ ὁρῶντεσ ἀπὸ τῶν τειχῶν ἀγόμενα καὶ φερόμενα ὅσα εἶχον ἐν τοῖσ ἀγροῖσ. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 21:3)

Synonyms

  1. field

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