ager

Meaning

1. (declension-2, masculine) field, acre
2. (declension-2, masculine) land, estate, park
3. (declension-2, masculine) territory
4. (declension-2, masculine, plural, plural-only) country, countryside
5. (declension-2, masculine) terrain
6. (declension-2, masculine) soil

Concepts

field

farm

acre

area

district

farmland

fields

ground

land

arable land

province

ambit

region

state

territory

meadow

nation

periphery

country

countryside

cultivated field

precinct

earth

Synonyms

arvum

vicus

regio

terra

villa

ora

fines finium

campus

pagus

plaga

Translations

champ

campo

campo

Acker

Feld

campo

akker

αγρόκτημα

camp

ferme

fattoria

αγρός

veld

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈa.ɡɛr]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *agros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros. Cognates include Umbrian ager, South Picene akren, Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós), Sanskrit अज्र (ájra) and Old English æcer (English acre).