agone

See also: Agone

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Adverb

agone (not comparable)

  1. Archaic form of ago.
    • Bible, 1 Sam. xxx. 13
      Three days agone I fell sick.
    • 1663, Hudibras, by Samuel Butler, part 1, canto 2
      And many a serpent of fell kind, / With wings before, and stings behind, / Subdued; as poets say, long agone, / Bold Sir George, Saint George did the dragon.

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧gò‧ne

Noun

agone m (plural agoni)

  1. agon (all senses); contest, competition, litigation; battlefield
  2. shad (Alosa agone)

Derived terms

Latin

Noun

agōne

  1. ablative singular of agōn
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