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Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/agrós
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Proto-Hellenic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (“(arable) field, pasturage, open land”). Cognate with Sanskrit अज्र (ájra), Proto-Iranian *Hájrah, Proto-Italic *agros, and Proto-Germanic *akraz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ɡrós/
Noun
*agrós m
- field
- arable land
- countryside
Inflection
| O-stem, masc./fem. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *agrós | ||
| Genitive | *agróyyo | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | *agrós | *agrṓ | *agrói |
| Vocative | *agré | *agrṓ | *agrói |
| Accusative | *agrón | *agrṓ | *agróns |
| Genitive | *agróyyo | *agróyyun | *agrṓn |
| Dative | *agrṓi | *agróyyun | *agróis |
| Locative | *agrói, -éi | ? | *agróihi |
| Instrumental | *agrṓ | ? | *agrṓis |
Descendants
- Ancient Greek: ᾰ̓γρός (agrós)
- Greek: αγρός m (agrós, “field”)
- Mycenaean Greek: 𐀀𐀒𐀫 (a-ko-ro)