ἀγρεύς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἄγρα (ágra, chase, prey) + -εύς (-eús).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ɡrěu̯s/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈɡreʍs/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈɣreɸs/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈɣrefs/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈɣrefs/
Noun
ᾰ̓γρεύς • (ăgreús) m (genitive ᾰ̓γρέως); third declension
- hunter
- of an arrow
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ᾰ̓γρεύς ho ăgreús |
τὼ ᾰ̓γρῆ tṑ ăgrê |
οἱ ᾰ̓γρῆς / ᾰ̓γρεῖς hoi ăgrês / ăgreîs | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ᾰ̓γρέως toû ăgréōs |
τοῖν ᾰ̓γρέοιν toîn ăgréoin |
τῶν ᾰ̓γρέων tôn ăgréōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ᾰ̓γρεῖ tōî ăgreî |
τοῖν ᾰ̓γρέοιν toîn ăgréoin |
τοῖς ᾰ̓γρεῦσῐ / ᾰ̓γρεῦσῐν toîs ăgreûsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ᾰ̓γρέᾱ tòn ăgréā |
τὼ ᾰ̓γρῆ tṑ ăgrê |
τοὺς ᾰ̓γρέᾱς toùs ăgréās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓γρεῦ ăgreû |
ᾰ̓γρῆ ăgrê |
ᾰ̓γρῆς / ᾰ̓γρεῖς ăgrês / ăgreîs | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἀγρεύω (agreúō)
References
- “ἀγρεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀγρεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀγρεύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀγρεύς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)