ἄγροικος

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ἀγρός (agrós) +‎ οἰκέω (oikéō).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓́γροικος (ágroikosm or f (neuter ᾰ̓́γροικον); second declension

  1. country-dwelling, rustic
  2. (figuratively) coarse, crude, boorish
    Antonym: ἀστεῖος (asteîos)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: αγροίκος (agroíkos)

Further reading