ἄγω
See also: άγω
Ancient Greek
Etymology
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From Proto-Hellenic *ágō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti, from the root *h₂eǵ-.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.ɡɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɡo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɣo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɣo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɣo/
Verb
ᾰ̓́γω • (ágō)
- (transitive) To lead, fetch, bring along (a living creature), take with
- (transitive) To carry off as captives or booty
- (transitive) To guide, command (an army, a ship); to march in war
- (transitive) To draw out (a line, wall, and so on)
- (geometry) To draw (a line) or describe (a plane)
- (transitive) To hold (an event); to celebrate or observe (festival)
- (transitive) To weigh down a scale by a certain amount, to have a certain weight
- (middle voice) I take for myself
Inflection
Present: ᾰ̓́γω, ᾰ̓́γομαι
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓́γω | ᾰ̓́γεις | ᾰ̓́γει | ᾰ̓́γετον | ᾰ̓́γετον | ᾰ̓́γομεν | ᾰ̓́γετε | ᾰ̓́γουσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓́γω | ᾰ̓́γῃς | ᾰ̓́γῃ | ᾰ̓́γητον | ᾰ̓́γητον | ᾰ̓́γωμεν | ᾰ̓́γητε | ᾰ̓́γωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓́γοιμῐ | ᾰ̓́γοις | ᾰ̓́γοι | ᾰ̓́γοιτον | ᾰ̓γοίτην | ᾰ̓́γοιμεν | ᾰ̓́γοιτε | ᾰ̓́γοιεν | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓́γε | ᾰ̓γέτω | ᾰ̓́γετον | ᾰ̓γέτων | ᾰ̓́γετε | ᾰ̓γόντων | |||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ᾰ̓́γομαι | ᾰ̓́γῃ, ᾰ̓́γει |
ᾰ̓́γεται | ᾰ̓́γεσθον | ᾰ̓́γεσθον | ᾰ̓γόμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓́γεσθε | ᾰ̓́γονται | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓́γωμαι | ᾰ̓́γῃ | ᾰ̓́γηται | ᾰ̓́γησθον | ᾰ̓́γησθον | ᾰ̓γώμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓́γησθε | ᾰ̓́γωνται | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓γοίμην | ᾰ̓́γοιο | ᾰ̓́γοιτο | ᾰ̓́γοισθον | ᾰ̓γοίσθην | ᾰ̓γοίμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓́γοισθε | ᾰ̓́γοιντο | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓́γου | ᾰ̓γέσθω | ᾰ̓́γεσθον | ᾰ̓γέσθων | ᾰ̓́γεσθε | ᾰ̓γέσθων | |||||||
active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓́γειν | ᾰ̓́γεσθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓́γων | ᾰ̓γόμενος | ||||||||||
f | ᾰ̓́γουσᾰ | ᾰ̓γομένη | |||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓́γον | ᾰ̓γόμενον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἦγον | ἦγες | ἦγε(ν) | ἤγετον | ἠγέτην | ἤγομεν | ἤγετε | ἦγον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἠγόμην | ἤγου | ἤγετο | ἤγεσθον | ἠγέσθην | ἠγόμεθᾰ | ἤγεσθε | ἤγοντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓́γεσκον | ᾰ̓́γεσκες | ᾰ̓́γεσκε(ν) | ᾰ̓γέσκετον | ᾰ̓γεσκέτην | ᾰ̓γέσκομεν | ᾰ̓γέσκετε | ᾰ̓́γεσκον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ᾰ̓γεσκόμην | ᾰ̓γέσκου | ᾰ̓γέσκετο | ᾰ̓γέσκεσθον | ᾰ̓γεσκέσθην | ᾰ̓γεσκόμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓γέσκεσθε | ᾰ̓γέσκοντο | ||||
Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓́ξω | ᾰ̓́ξεις | ᾰ̓́ξει | ᾰ̓́ξετον | ᾰ̓́ξετον | ᾰ̓́ξομεν | ᾰ̓́ξετε | ᾰ̓́ξουσῐ(ν) | ||||
optative | ᾰ̓́ξοιμῐ | ᾰ̓́ξοις | ᾰ̓́ξοι | ᾰ̓́ξοιτον | ᾰ̓ξοίτην | ᾰ̓́ξοιμεν | ᾰ̓́ξοιτε | ᾰ̓́ξοιεν | |||||
middle | indicative | ᾰ̓́ξομαι | ᾰ̓́ξῃ, ᾰ̓́ξει |
ᾰ̓́ξεται | ᾰ̓́ξεσθον | ᾰ̓́ξεσθον | ᾰ̓ξόμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓́ξεσθε | ᾰ̓́ξονται | ||||
optative | ᾰ̓ξοίμην | ᾰ̓́ξοιο | ᾰ̓́ξοιτο | ᾰ̓́ξοισθον | ᾰ̓ξοίσθην | ᾰ̓ξοίμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓́ξοισθε | ᾰ̓́ξοιντο | |||||
passive | indicative | ᾰ̓χθήσομαι | ᾰ̓χθήσῃ | ᾰ̓χθήσεται | ᾰ̓χθήσεσθον | ᾰ̓χθήσεσθον | ᾰ̓χθησόμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓χθήσεσθε | ᾰ̓χθήσονται | ||||
optative | ᾰ̓χθησοίμην | ᾰ̓χθήσοιο | ᾰ̓χθήσοιτο | ᾰ̓χθήσοισθον | ᾰ̓χθησοίσθην | ᾰ̓χθησοίμεθᾰ | ᾰ̓χθήσοισθε | ᾰ̓χθήσοιντο | |||||
active | middle | passive | |||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓́ξειν | ᾰ̓́ξεσθαι | ᾰ̓χθήσεσθαι | ||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓́ξων | ᾰ̓ξόμενος | ᾰ̓χθησόμενος | |||||||||
f | ᾰ̓́ξουσᾰ | ᾰ̓ξομένη | ᾰ̓χθησομένη | ||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓́ξον | ᾰ̓ξόμενον | ᾰ̓χθησόμενον | ||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ἦχᾰ | ἦχᾰς | ἦχε(ν) | ἤχᾰτον | ἤχᾰτον | ἤχᾰμεν | ἤχᾰτε | ἤχᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | ἤχω | ἤχῃς | ἤχῃ | ἤχητον | ἤχητον | ἤχωμεν | ἤχητε | ἤχωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ἤχοιμῐ, ἠχοίην |
ἤχοις, ἠχοίης |
ἤχοι, ἠχοίη |
ἤχοιτον | ἠχοίτην | ἤχοιμεν | ἤχοιτε | ἤχοιεν | |||||
imperative | ἦχε | ἠχέτω | ἤχετον | ἠχέτων | ἤχετε | ἠχόντων | |||||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | ἦγμαι | ἦξαι | ἦκται | ἦχθον | ἦχθον | ἤγμεθᾰ | ἦχθε | ἤγᾰται | ||||
subjunctive | ἠγμένος ὦ | ἠγμένος ᾖς | ἠγμένος ᾖ | ἠγμένω ἦτον | ἠγμένω ἦτον | ἠγμένοι ὦμεν | ἠγμένοι ἦτε | ἠγμένοι ὦσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ἠγμένος εἴην | ἠγμένος εἴης | ἠγμένος εἴη | ἠγμένω εἴητον/εἶτον | ἠγμένω εἰήτην/εἴτην | ἠγμένοι εἴημεν/εἶμεν | ἠγμένοι εἴητε/εἶτε | ἠγμένοι εἴησᾰν/εἶεν | |||||
imperative | ἦξο | ἤχθω | ἦχθον | ἤχθων | ἦχθε | ἤχθων | |||||||
active | middle/passive | ||||||||||||
infinitive | ἠχέναι | ἦχθαι | |||||||||||
participle | m | ἠχώς | ἠγμένος | ||||||||||
f | ἠχυῖᾰ | ἠγμένη | |||||||||||
n | ἠχός | ἠγμένον | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ᾰ̓γήγοχᾰ
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓γήγοχᾰ | ᾰ̓γήγοχᾰς | ᾰ̓γήγοχε(ν) | ᾰ̓γηγόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γηγόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γηγόχᾰμεν | ᾰ̓γηγόχᾰτε | ᾰ̓γηγόχᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓γηγόχω | ᾰ̓γηγόχῃς | ᾰ̓γηγόχῃ | ᾰ̓γηγόχητον | ᾰ̓γηγόχητον | ᾰ̓γηγόχωμεν | ᾰ̓γηγόχητε | ᾰ̓γηγόχωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓γηγόχοιμῐ, ᾰ̓γηγοχοίην |
ᾰ̓γηγόχοις, ᾰ̓γηγοχοίης |
ᾰ̓γηγόχοι, ᾰ̓γηγοχοίη |
ᾰ̓γηγόχοιτον | ᾰ̓γηγοχοίτην | ᾰ̓γηγόχοιμεν | ᾰ̓γηγόχοιτε | ᾰ̓γηγόχοιεν | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓γήγοχε | ᾰ̓γηγοχέτω | ᾰ̓γηγόχετον | ᾰ̓γηγοχέτων | ᾰ̓γηγόχετε | ᾰ̓γηγοχόντων | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓γηγοχέναι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓γηγοχώς | |||||||||||
f | ᾰ̓γηγοχυῖᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓γηγοχός | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓γᾱ́γοχᾰ | ᾰ̓γᾱ́γοχᾰς | ᾰ̓γᾱ́γοχε(ν) | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχᾰμες | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχᾰτε | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχᾰ́τι, ᾰ̓γᾱγόχᾰντῐ | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχω | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχῃς | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχῃ | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχητον | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχητον | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχωμες | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχητε | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχωντῐ | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοιμῐ, ᾰ̓γᾱγοχοίην |
ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοις, ᾰ̓γᾱγοχοίης |
ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοι, ᾰ̓γᾱγοχοίη |
ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοιτον | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχοίτᾱν | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοιμες | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοιτε | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχοιεν | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓γᾱ́γοχε | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχέτω | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχετον | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχέτων | ᾰ̓γᾱγόχετε | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχόντω | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχέναι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχώς | |||||||||||
f | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχυῖᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓γᾱγοχός | ||||||||||||
Notes: | Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms are based on conjecture. Use with caution. For more details, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ᾰ̓γείοχᾰ
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓γείοχᾰ | ᾰ̓γείοχᾰς | ᾰ̓γείοχε(ν) | ᾰ̓γειόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γειόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γειόχᾰμεν | ᾰ̓γειόχᾰτε | ᾰ̓γειόχᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓γειόχω | ᾰ̓γειόχῃς | ᾰ̓γειόχῃ | ᾰ̓γειόχητον | ᾰ̓γειόχητον | ᾰ̓γειόχωμεν | ᾰ̓γειόχητε | ᾰ̓γειόχωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓γειόχοιμῐ, ᾰ̓γειοχοίην |
ᾰ̓γειόχοις, ᾰ̓γειοχοίης |
ᾰ̓γειόχοι, ᾰ̓γειοχοίη |
ᾰ̓γειόχοιτον | ᾰ̓γειοχοίτην | ᾰ̓γειόχοιμεν | ᾰ̓γειόχοιτε | ᾰ̓γειόχοιεν | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓γείοχε | ᾰ̓γειοχέτω | ᾰ̓γειόχετον | ᾰ̓γειοχέτων | ᾰ̓γειόχετε | ᾰ̓γειοχόντων | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓γειοχέναι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓γειοχώς | |||||||||||
f | ᾰ̓γειοχυῖᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓γειοχός | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ᾰ̓γήοχᾰ
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓γήοχᾰ | ᾰ̓γήοχᾰς | ᾰ̓γήοχε(ν) | ᾰ̓γηόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γηόχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γηόχᾰμεν | ᾰ̓γηόχᾰτε | ᾰ̓γηόχᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓γηόχω | ᾰ̓γηόχῃς | ᾰ̓γηόχῃ | ᾰ̓γηόχητον | ᾰ̓γηόχητον | ᾰ̓γηόχωμεν | ᾰ̓γηόχητε | ᾰ̓γηόχωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓γηόχοιμῐ, ᾰ̓γηοχοίην |
ᾰ̓γηόχοις, ᾰ̓γηοχοίης |
ᾰ̓γηόχοι, ᾰ̓γηοχοίη |
ᾰ̓γηόχοιτον | ᾰ̓γηοχοίτην | ᾰ̓γηόχοιμεν | ᾰ̓γηόχοιτε | ᾰ̓γηόχοιεν | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓γήοχε | ᾰ̓γηοχέτω | ᾰ̓γηόχετον | ᾰ̓γηοχέτων | ᾰ̓γηόχετε | ᾰ̓γηοχόντων | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓γηοχέναι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓γηοχώς | |||||||||||
f | ᾰ̓γηοχυῖᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓γηοχός | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: ᾰ̓γέωχᾰ
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓γέωχᾰ | ᾰ̓γέωχᾰς | ᾰ̓γέωχε(ν) | ᾰ̓γεώχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γεώχᾰτον | ᾰ̓γεώχᾰμεν | ᾰ̓γεώχᾰτε | ᾰ̓γεώχᾱσῐ(ν) | ||||
subjunctive | ᾰ̓γεώχω | ᾰ̓γεώχῃς | ᾰ̓γεώχῃ | ᾰ̓γεώχητον | ᾰ̓γεώχητον | ᾰ̓γεώχωμεν | ᾰ̓γεώχητε | ᾰ̓γεώχωσῐ(ν) | |||||
optative | ᾰ̓γεώχοιμῐ, ᾰ̓γεωχοίην |
ᾰ̓γεώχοις, ᾰ̓γεωχοίης |
ᾰ̓γεώχοι, ᾰ̓γεωχοίη |
ᾰ̓γεώχοιτον | ᾰ̓γεωχοίτην | ᾰ̓γεώχοιμεν | ᾰ̓γεώχοιτε | ᾰ̓γεώχοιεν | |||||
imperative | ᾰ̓γέωχε | ᾰ̓γεωχέτω | ᾰ̓γεώχετον | ᾰ̓γεωχέτων | ᾰ̓γεώχετε | ᾰ̓γεωχόντων | |||||||
active | |||||||||||||
infinitive | ᾰ̓γεωχέναι | ||||||||||||
participle | m | ᾰ̓γεωχώς | |||||||||||
f | ᾰ̓γεωχυῖᾰ | ||||||||||||
n | ᾰ̓γεωχός | ||||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Pluperfect: ᾰ̓γηόχειν
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | ᾰ̓γηόχειν, ᾰ̓γηόχη |
ᾰ̓γηόχεις, ᾰ̓γηόχης |
ᾰ̓γηόχει(ν) | ᾰ̓γηόχετον | ᾰ̓γηοχέτην | ᾰ̓γηόχεμεν | ᾰ̓γηόχετε | ᾰ̓γηόχεσᾰν | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Coordinate terms
- (bring a living creature): φέρω (phérō, “to bring an inanimate thing”)
Derived terms
- Ἀγασικλῆς (Agasiklês)
- ἄγε (áge)
- ἄγετε (ágete)
- ἀγή (agḗ)
- Ἀγήσανδρος (Agḗsandros)
- Ἀγησίλαος (Agēsílaos)
- Ἀγησίπολις (Agēsípolis)
- ἀγός (agós)
- ἄγω καὶ φέρω (ágō kaì phérō)
- ἀγωγή (agōgḗ)
- ἀγωγός (agōgós)
- ἀγών (agṓn)
- ἄκτωρ (áktōr)
- ἀνάγω (anágō)
- ἀπάγω (apágō)
- διάγω (diágō)
- εἰσάγω (eiságō)
- ἐνάγω (enágō)
- ἐξάγω (exágō)
- ἐπάγω (epágō)
- κατάγω (katágō)
- μετάγω (metágō)
- παράγω (parágō)
- περιάγω (periágō)
- προάγω (proágō)
- προσάγω (proságō)
- συνάγω (sunágō)
- ὑπάγω (hupágō)
- ὑπεράγω (huperágō)
Related terms
Descendants
- Greek: άγω (ágo)
References
- “ἄγω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἄγω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἄγω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἄγω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ἄγω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἄγω in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἄγω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G71 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
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