αγόρι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἀγόριν (agórin), ἀγούριν (agoúrin); diminutive of Koine Greek ἄγωρος (ágōros, “young”), from Ancient Greek ἄωρος (áōros, “untimely”), from ὥρα (hṓra, “time, season”). Compare with Byzantine Greek ἄγουρος (ágouros).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈɣo.ɾi/
Hyphenation: α‧γό‧ρι

Noun

αγόρι • (agóri) n (plural αγόρια)

boy
(informal) lad, laddie, sonny
boyfriend, sweetheart (male)

Declension

Declension of **αγόρι**
	singular	plural
nominative	αγόρι (agóri)	αγόρια (agória)
genitive	αγοριού (agorioú)	αγοριών (agorión)
accusative	αγόρι (agóri)	αγόρια (agória)
vocative	αγόρι (agóri)	αγόρια (agória)

Related terms

αγοράκι n (agoráki, “little boy”)
αγορίνα f (agorína, “term of endearment for a boy”)
αγορίστικα (agorístika, “boyishly”)
αγορίστικος (agorístikos, “boyish”)
αγοροκόριτσο n (agorokóritso, “tomboy”)
αγοροφέρνω (agoroférno, “to behave or look like a boy”)