άγριος
See also: ἄγριος
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄγριος (ágrios).
Adjective
άγριος • (ágrios) m (feminine άγρια, neuter άγριο)
- (of animals) undomesticated, untamed, feral, wild
- (of plants) wild, uncultivated
- (of persons) uncouth, unsociable, uncivilised (UK), uncivilized (US)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
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| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | άγριος (ágrios) | άγρια (ágria) | άγριο (ágrio) | άγριοι (ágrioi) | άγριες (ágries) | άγρια (ágria) | |
| genitive | άγριου (ágriou) | άγριας (ágrias) | άγριου (ágriou) | άγριων (ágrion) | άγριων (ágrion) | άγριων (ágrion) | |
| accusative | άγριο (ágrio) | άγρια (ágria) | άγριο (ágrio) | άγριους (ágrious) | άγριες (ágries) | άγρια (ágria) | |
| vocative | άγριε (ágrie) | άγρια (ágria) | άγριο (ágrio) | άγριοι (ágrioi) | άγριες (ágries) | άγρια (ágria) | |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο άγριος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο άγριος, etc.)
Derivations: relative superlative: ο + comparative forms (eg "ο αγριότερος", etc)
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Related terms
- άγρια (ágria, “wildly”)
- αγριάδα f (agriáda, “wildness”)
- αγριάνθρωπος m (agriánthropos, “wild man”)
- αγριελιά f (agrieliá, “wild olive tree”)
- αγρίεμα m (agríema, “wildness, ferocity, bullying”)
- αγριεύομαι (agriévomai, “to be frightened”)
- αγριεύω (agriévo, “to infuriate, to bully, to become wild”)
- αγρίμι n (agrími, “wild animal”)
- αγριότητα f (agriótita, “ferocity”)
- αγρίως (agríos, “wildly, savagely”)
See also
- ζωώδης (zoódis, “animal like”)
- θηλαστικός (thilastikós, “mammalian”)
- θηριώδης (thiriódis, “violent, cruel”)
- κτηνώδης (ktinódis, “animal like”)