agers

English

Noun

agers

1. plural of ager

Anagrams

• Sarge, Argeș, Geras, SEGRA, Regas, sager, rages, gaser, GRASE, segar, Segar, Sager, gears, garse, sarge, regas

Danish

Noun

agers c

1. indefinite genitive singular of ager

French

Noun

agers m

1. plural of ager

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, 2004–present, →OCLC.