agers

English

Noun

agers

1. plural of ager

Anagrams

• GRASE, Geras, Regas, SEGRA, Segar, gaser, gears, rages, regas, sager, sarge, segar

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Danish

Noun

agers c

1. indefinite genitive singular of ager

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French

Noun

agers m

1. plural of ager

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Scots

Alternative forms

• aigers, aggerous

Etymology

Possibly a special application of agalis (“very difficult”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑɡərəs/, /ˈe-/

Adjective

agers (comparative mair agers, superlative maist agers)

1. (Orkney) greedy, grasping
2. (Orkney) gluttonous, insatiable (in regard to food)

References

• “agers, adj.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.