γεωργός

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From γῆ (gê, “earth”) +‎ ἔργον (érgon, “work”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

γεωργός • (geōrgós) m or f (neuter γεωργόν); second declension (Attic, Ionic)

  1. tilling the ground
  2. fertilizing
Declension

Etymology 2

Composed of γῆ (gê) +‎ -ουργός (-ourgós), literally “earth-worker”, similar to the above.

Noun

γεωργός • (geōrgós) m (genitive γεωργοῦ); second declension (Attic, Ionic)

  1. farmer
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γεωργός (geōrgós).

Noun

γεωργός • (georgós) m (plural γεωργοί)

  1. farmer

Declension

Derived terms

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