αἴγαγρος

See also: αίγαγρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From αἴξ (aíx, “goat”) and ᾰ̓γρός (agrós, “land”) (compare with ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild”)).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.ɡa.ɡros/ → /ˈɛ.ɣa.ɣros/ → /ˈe.ɣa.ɣros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.ɡa.ɡros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ɡa.ɡros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ɣa.ɣros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ɣa.ɣros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ɣa.ɣros/

Noun

αἴγᾰγρος • (aígagros) m or f (genitive αἰγᾰ́γρου); second declension

1. a wild goat

Declension

Second declension of ὁ, ἡ αἴγᾰγρος; τοῦ, τῆς αἰγᾰ́γρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ, ἡ αἴγᾰγρος ho, hē aígagros	τὼ αἰγᾰ́γρω tṑ aigágrō	οἱ, αἱ αἴγᾰγροι hoi, hai aígagroi
Genitive	τοῦ, τῆς αἰγᾰ́γρου toû, tês aigágrou	τοῖν αἰγᾰ́γροιν toîn aigágroin	τῶν αἰγᾰ́γρων tôn aigágrōn
Dative	τῷ, τῇ αἰγᾰ́γρῳ tôi, têi aigágrōi	τοῖν αἰγᾰ́γροιν toîn aigágroin	τοῖς, ταῖς αἰγᾰ́γροις toîs, taîs aigágrois
Accusative	τὸν, τὴν αἴγᾰγρον tòn, tḕn aígagron	τὼ αἰγᾰ́γρω tṑ aigágrō	τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς αἰγᾰ́γρους toùs, tā̀s aigágrous
Vocative	αἴγᾰγρε aígagre	αἰγᾰ́γρω aigágrō	αἴγᾰγροι aígagroi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “αἴγαγρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “αἴγαγρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• αἴγαγρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• αἴγαγρος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)