agema

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From agi (to act) +‎ -ema.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [aɡˈema]
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  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Hyphenation: ag‧e‧ma

Adjective[edit]

agema (accusative singular ageman, plural agemaj, accusative plural agemajn)

  1. active (inclined to act)
    Antonym: pasiva

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Ido[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From agar (to act) +‎ -ema.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

agema

  1. active (inclined to act)
    Antonym: pasiva
  2. hardworking
    Synonyms: diligenta, laborema
    Antonym: indolenta

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἄγημα (ágēma).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

agēma n (genitive agēmatis); third declension

  1. a division of soldiers in the Macedonian army (see Ancient Greek ἄγημα (ágēma))

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative agēma agēmata
Genitive agēmatis agēmatum
Dative agēmatī agēmatibus
Accusative agēma agēmata
Ablative agēmate agēmatibus
Vocative agēma agēmata

References[edit]

  • agema”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • agema”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers