ἄγε

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ᾰ̓́γ’ (ág’) — apocopic

Etymology

Singular present active imperative of ἄγω (ágō).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.ɡe/ → /ˈa.ʝe/ → /ˈa.ʝe/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.ɡe/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡe/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʝe/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʝe/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʝe/

Verb

ἄγε • (áge)

1. second-person singular present active imperative of ἄγω (ágō)

Interjection

ἄγε • (áge)

1. come! come on! let's go!

Usage notes

• This is the singular form. When addressing a group, ἄγετε (ágete) is used.

Related terms

• ἄγετε (ágete) (plural form)

References

• “ἄγε”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press