agure

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡuɾe/ [a.ɣ̞u.ɾe]
• Rhymes: -uɾe, -e
• Hyphenation: a‧gu‧re

Noun

agure anim

1. old man

Declension

Declension of agure (anim V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	agure	agurea	agureak	agureok
ergative	agurek	agureak	agureek	agureok
dative	agureri	agureari	agureei	agureoi
genitive	agureren	agurearen	agureen	agureon
comitative	agurerekin	agurearekin	agureekin	agureokin
causative	agurerengatik	agurearengatik	agureengatik	agureongatik
benefactive	agurerentzat	agurearentzat	agureentzat	agureontzat
instrumental	agurez	agureaz	agureez	agureotaz
inessive	agurerengan	agurearengan	agureengan	agureongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	agurerengana	agurearengana	agureengana	agureongana
terminative	agurerenganaino	agurearenganaino	agureenganaino	agureonganaino
directive	agurerenganantz	agurearenganantz	agureenganantz	agureonganantz
destinative	agurerenganako	agurearenganako	agureenganako	agureonganako
ablative	agurerengandik	agurearengandik	agureengandik	agureongandik
partitive	agurerik	—	—	—
prolative	aguretzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• aguretasun (“old age”)
• aguretu (“to get old”)
• aguretxo

Further reading

• “agure”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “agure”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Laz

Adverb

agure

1. Latin spelling of აგურე (agure)