A. field, mostly in pl.,fields, lands, Il. 23.832 , Od. 4.757 , Pi. P. 4.149 , etc.; opp.κῆποι, Theopomp. Hist. 89 ; sg.,farm, Od. 24.205 ; also in pl., X. HG 2.4.1 :—tilled land, opp. fallow, ἀγρὸς καὶ ἀργός, Ἀθηνᾶ

20.167

(Erythrae).

2. country, opp. town, Od. 17.182 , E. Supp. 884 , etc.; ἀγρὸν τὰν πόλιν ποιεῖς

Epich. 169

;ἀγρῷ in the country, Od. 11.188 ;ἐπ' ἀγροῦinthe country, 1.190 , 22.47 ; ἐπ' ἀγρὸῦ νόσφι πόληος

1.185

; in pl., κατὰ πτόλιν ἠὲ κατ' ἀγρούς

17.18

; ἐν οἴκοις ἢ 'ν ἀγροῖς

S. OT 112

;ἐπ' ἀγρῶνib. 1049 ; ἀγροῖσι

Id. El. 313

; τὸν ἐξ ἀγρῶν

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Id. OT 1051

; τὰ ἐξ ἀγρῶν

Th. 2.13

, cf. 14 ; κατ' ἀγρούς

Cratin. 318

, Pl. Lg. 881c ; οἰκεῖν ἐν ἀγρῷ

Ar. Fr. 387.2

;τὰ ἐν ἀγρῷγιγνόμενα

fruits, X. Mem. 2.9.4 , cf. An. 5.3.9 :—prov.,οὐδὲν ἐξ ἀγροῦ λέγεις, ἀγροῦπλέως, i.e. boorish, Suid. , Hsch. —Rare in later Greek, Ev.Marc. 15.21 , PAmh. 2.134.5 , POxy. 967 . [ᾰby nature, so always in Com., exc. Ar. Av. 579 , Philem. 116 ;ᾱγρόθενin Alc. Com. 19 is paratrag.] (Cf. Skt.ájras'plain', prob. fr.aj'drive' (cf.ἄγω), i.e.pasture.)

References

Il. 23.832
Od. 4.757
Pi. P. 4.149
89
Od. 24.205
X. HG 2.4.1
20.167
Od. 17.182
E. Supp. 884
Epich. 169
Od. 11.188
1.190
22.47
1.185
17.18
S. OT 112
1049
Id. El. 313
Id. OT 1051
Th. 2.13
14
Cratin. 318
Pl. Lg. 881c
Ar. Fr. 387.2
X. Mem. 2.9.4
An. 5.3.9
Suid.
Hsch.
Ev.Marc. 15.21
PAmh. 2.134.5
POxy. 967
Ar. Av. 579
Philem. 116
Alc.
19

Cross-References

STEP Greek Lexicon: ἀγρός
STEP Greek Lexicon: ἀγρός
STEP Greek Lexicon: ἀγρός
STEP Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἀγρός
STEP Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἀγρός
STEP Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἀγρός

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