αγέλη

See also: ἀγέλη

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγέλη (agélē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈʝeli/
• Hyphenation: α‧γέ‧λη

Noun

αγέλη • (agéli) f (plural αγέλες)

1. herd (of cows)
2. flock (of sheep, goats)
3. pack (of wolves)
4. pride (of lions)
5. mob (of people)

Declension

declension of αγέλη

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	αγέλη •	αγέλες •
genitive	αγέλης •	αγελών •
accusative	αγέλη •	αγέλες •
vocative	αγέλη •	αγέλες •

Related terms

• αγελάδα f (ageláda, “cow”)
• αγελαδάρης m (ageladáris, “cowhand, cowman, cowboy”)
• αγελαδάρισσα f (ageladárissa, “cowgirl”)
• αγελαίος (agelaíos, “gregarious, vulgar”)
• αγελαδινός (ageladinós, “cow's, beef”, adj)
• αγελαδοκόμος (ageladokómos, “cattle owner”)
• αγελαδοτρόφος (ageladotrófos, “cattle farmer”)
• αγεληδόν (agelidón, “as mob”, adverb)

Further reading

• αγέλη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el