ager – Latin noun declension

Noun: ager
Hyphenation:

Gender: Masculine Declension: Second

Nominative

Singular	ager
Plural	agrī

Genitive

Singular	agrī
Plural	agrōrum

Dative

Singular	agrō
Plural	agrīs

Accusative

Singular	agrum
Plural	agrōs

Ablative

Singular	agrō
Plural	agrīs

Vocative

Singular	ager
Plural	agrī

Sample Sentences

Quod superest, quaecumque premēs virgulta per agrōs,
Sparge fimō pinguī et multā memor occule terrā, […]. (Translation by James B. Greenough

For the rest, whate’er / The sets thou plantest in thy fields, thereon / Strew refuse rich, and with abundant earth / Take heed to hide them, […] .) [c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 2.346–353]
Itaque exspecto Thessalonicae acta Kal. Sext., ex quibus statuam in tuosne agros confugiam, ut neque videam homines quos nolim et te, ut scribis, videam et propius sim si quid agatur, idque intellexi cum tibi tum Quinto fratri placere, an abeam Cyzicum. ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [68 BCE – 44 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum 3.15.5]
Ager Romanus (The roman land possessions)
Ager peregrinus (foreign lands, territory)
[…] ūna ex parte flūmine Rhēnō lātissimō atque altissimō, quī agrum Helvētium ā Germānīs dīvidit; […]. ([…] on one side by the very wide and very deep Rhine River, which separates the Helvetian territory from the Germans; […] .) [c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico 1.2]
Vastati agri sunt, urbs adsiduis exhausta funeribus; multae et clarae lugubres domus. (The country was desolated, the city emptied out by continual deaths; many illustrious houses were in mourning.) [27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita 3.32]

Nouns inflected like ager

rāster, pīnaster, oleaster, deaster, surdaster, scomber, catulaster, fīliaster, colober, coluber, calamister, cilōter, minister, sēmicaper, poētaster, aeger, faber, fiber, liber, beber, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *agros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Cognates include Umbrian ager, South Picene akren, Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós), Sanskrit अज्र (ájra) and Old English æcer (English acre). See: Ancient Greek Nouns 'ἀγρός', Old English Nouns 'æcer'.

Verbs referencing "ager"

English Nouns acre, Danish Nouns ager, English Nouns eyrie, Galician Nouns agro, Portuguese Nouns agro, Spanish Nouns agro, Old English Nouns æcer, Icelandic Nouns akur, Ancient Greek Nouns ἀγρός, Romanian Nouns agru, Catalan Nouns agre, Galician Nouns agra.