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ager

|a/ger|

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🇺🇸

/ˈeɪ.dʒər/

🇬🇧

/ˈeɪ.dʒə/

field or land

Etymology
Etymology Information

'ager' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'ager', where 'ager' meant 'field' or 'land'.

Historical Evolution

'ager' changed from the Latin word 'ager' and eventually became the modern English word 'ager'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'field' or 'land', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a field or piece of land, especially in ancient Roman context.

The ager was cultivated by the Roman farmers.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/02/05 03:36