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.[1]

Noun

*agrós m

  1. field
  2. arable land
  3. 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)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀγρός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 6
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