ager

ager uit.-lat. 'Acker'

From Proto-Italic *agros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós), Sanskrit अज्र (ájra) and Old English æcer (English acre).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡer/, [ˈäɡɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.d͡ʒer/, [ˈäːd͡ʒer]

Noun

ager m (genitive agrī); second declension

1. field, acre
2. land, estate, park
3. territory
4. country, countryside
5. terrain
6. soil

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ager	agrī
Genitive	agrī	agrōrum
Dative	agrō	agrīs
Accusative	agrum	agrōs
Ablative	agrō	agrīs
Vocative	ager	agrī