γεωργία

See also: Γεωργία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γεωργός (geōrgós) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡe.ɔːr.ɡí.aː/ → /ʝe.orˈʝi.a/ → /ʝe.orˈʝi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡe.ɔːr.ɡí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡe.orˈɡi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ʝe.orˈʝi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ʝe.orˈʝi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ʝe.orˈʝi.a/

Noun

γεωργίᾱ • (geōrgíā) f (genitive γεωργίᾱς); first declension

1. tillage
2. (in the plural) farms, tilled land

Declension

First declension of ἡ γεωργίᾱ; τῆς γεωργίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ γεωργίᾱ hē geōrgíā	τὼ γεωργίᾱ tṑ geōrgíā	αἱ γεωργίαι hai geōrgíai
Genitive	τῆς γεωργίᾱς tês geōrgíās	τοῖν γεωργίαιν toîn geōrgíain	τῶν γεωργιῶν tôn geōrgiôn
Dative	τῇ γεωργίᾳ têi geōrgíāi	τοῖν γεωργίαιν toîn geōrgíain	ταῖς γεωργίαις taîs geōrgíais
Accusative	τὴν γεωργίᾱν tḕn geōrgíān	τὼ γεωργίᾱ tṑ geōrgíā	τᾱ̀ς γεωργίᾱς tā̀s geōrgíās
Vocative	γεωργίᾱ geōrgíā	γεωργίᾱ geōrgíā	γεωργίαι geōrgíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: γεωργία (georgía)

Further reading

• γεωργία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• γεωργία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “γεωργία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • agriculture idem, page 20.
  • cultivation idem, page 189.
  • farm idem, page 307.
  • farming idem, page 307.
  • husbandry idem, page 412.
  • tillage idem, page 875.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γεωργία (geōrgía, “farm land”).

Noun

γεωργία • (georgía) f (uncountable)

1. agriculture

Declension

  γεωργία

case     \     number	singular
nominative	γεωργία •
genitive	γεωργίας •
accusative	γεωργία •
vocative	γεωργία •

Synonyms

• γεωργ. (georg.) (abbreviation)

Related terms

• γεωπονία f (geoponía, “agronomy”)

See also

• καλλιέργεια f (kalliérgeia, “farming, cultivation”)
• κτηνοτροφία f (ktinotrofía, “animal husbandry”)
• Τζόρτζια (Tzórtzia)

Further reading

• γεωργία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el