agor

See also: ágor, ägor, and agor'

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *agoR.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡor/, [a.ɣ̞o̞r]
  • (file)

Adjective

agor (comparative agorrago, superlative agorren, excessive agorregi)

  1. dry
  2. barren

Declension

Noun

agor inan

  1. drought
  2. September
    Synonyms: irail, buruil, setemere

Declension

Derived terms

  • agor-liho
  • agorkor
  • agorra egin
  • agorraldi
  • agorrean
  • agorreria
  • agorrezin
  • agorril
  • agorrola
  • agortasun
  • agorte
  • agortezin
  • agortu
  • agortzaile

Descendants

  • Aragonese: agüerro
  • Gascon: agòr, abòr

References

  1. agor” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

  • "agor" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • agor” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧gor

Noun

agor

  1. a fringe-rush, Fimbristylis quinquangularis

Ido

Verb

agor

  1. future infinitive of agar

Latin

Verb

agor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of agō

Swedish

Noun

agor

  1. indefinite plural of aga.

Welsh

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (negative) + *ǵʰer- (to enclose).[1] Cognate with Cornish egeri, ygeri.

Pronunciation

Verb

agor (first-person singular present agoraf)

  1. (transitive) to open, make open
    Wnest ti agor y ffenest?
    Did you open the window?
  2. (intransitive) to open (for business)
    Mae’r siop yn agor am naw o’r gloch.
    The shop opens at nine o’clock.
  3. (transitive, of letters, parcels, etc.) to unwrap, unpack, open
  4. (transitive, of meetings, etc.) to initiate, open
  5. (intransitive, of flowers, plants) to open, flower, bloom

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to open [a meeting]): dechrau
  • (to flower): blodeuo

Antonyms

  • (to make open): cau
  • (to unwrap, unpack): amlapio, lapio

Derived terms

  • agoriad m (opening; key)
  • agoriadol
  • agorwr m
  • agorydd m
  • ar agor

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalh-prothesis
agor unchanged unchanged hagor
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 99 vi (1)
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