Αγαρηνός
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Ἀγαρηνός (Agarēnós), a mediaeval name, from Ἄγαρ (Ágar, “Hagar”) + -ηνός (-ēnós) [1] (Hagar was the mother of Ishmael).
Noun
Αγαρηνός • (Agarinós) m (plural Αγαρηνοί, feminine Αγαρηνή)
- (dated, derogatory) an Ishmaelite Arab
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Αγαρηνός (Agarinós) | Αγαρηνοί (Agarinoí) |
| genitive | Αγαρηνού (Agarinoú) | Αγαρηνών (Agarinón) |
| accusative | Αγαρηνό (Agarinó) | Αγαρηνούς (Agarinoús) |
| vocative | Αγαρηνέ (Agariné) | Αγαρηνοί (Agarinoí) |
Coordinate terms
- Οθωμανός m (Othomanós, “Ottoman”)
Related terms
References
- ^ Αγαρηνός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN. (abbreviated)