Noun: agricola
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension: First
Nominative
| Singular | agricola |
| Plural | agricolae |
Genitive
| Singular | agricolae |
| Plural | agricolārum; agricolum |
Dative
| Singular | agricolae |
| Plural | agricolīs |
Accusative
| Singular | agricolam |
| Plural | agricolās |
Ablative
| Singular | agricolā |
| Plural | agricolīs |
Vocative
| Singular | agricola |
| Plural | agricolae |
Sample Sentences
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Veniō nunc ad voluptātēs agricolārum, quibus ego incrēdibiliter dēlector; quae nec ūllā impediuntur senectūte et mihi ad sapientis vītam proximē videntur accēdere. (I turn now to the pleasures of farmers, in which I am incredibly delighted. These [joys] are in no way hindered by old age, and they seem to me to come closest to the ideal life of a philosopher.
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(Variant translations: the pleasures “of farming” or “of agriculture.”)) [106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Cato Maior de Senectute 15.51]
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-?
3. Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros
4. Proto-Italic *agros
5. Latin ager
6. Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-
7. Proto-Indo-European *-eti
8. Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti
9. Proto-Italic *kʷelō
10. Latin colō
11. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
12. Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
13. Proto-Italic *-ā
14. Latin -a
15. Latin -cola
16. Latin agricola
17. From ager (“field”) + -cola (“-tiller; cultivator”).
Translations