ἀγορά

See also: αγορά

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ᾰ̓γορή (agorḗ) Epic, Ionic
  • ᾰ̓́γυρις (águris) Aeolic

Etymology

From ᾰ̓γείρω (ageírō, to gather) + (, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓γορᾱ́ (agorā́) f (genitive ᾰ̓γορᾶς); first declension

  1. assembly, especially an assembly of the people (as opposed to a council, βουλή (boulḗ))
  2. the place of assembly
  3. speech
  4. market
  5. things sold at market, provisions, supplies
  6. sale
  7. the time of market: midday

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