agaso

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Latin

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Etymology

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Possibly from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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agāsō m (genitive agāsōnis); third declension

  1. A driver, especially one who drives and takes care of horses; groom, hostler, stable boy.
  2. (disrespectfully) A (low) servant, lackey.

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative agāsō agāsōnēs
genitive agāsōnis agāsōnum
dative agāsōnī agāsōnibus
accusative agāsōnem agāsōnēs
ablative agāsōne agāsōnibus
vocative agāsō agāsōnēs

Descendants

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  • Italian: agasone
  • Sardinian: agasone, asone, basone, basoni, gasone

References

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  • agaso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • agaso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • agaso in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • agaso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • agaso”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • agaso”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin