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|Definition=α, ον, <span class="bibl">Od.9.119</span>; also ος, ον (not in Trag. or com). <span class="bibl">Il.19.88</span>, <span class="bibl">Phoc.3.6</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>824a</span>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.22.36</span>: Comp. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> ἀγριώτερος <span class="bibl">Th.6.60</span>: Sup. ἀγριώτατος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>564a</span> ([[ἀγρός]]): [[living in the fields]], [[wild]], [[savage]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">I</span> of animals, opp. <b class="b3">τιθασός ἥμερος</b>, [[wild]], βάλλειν ἄγρια πάντα <span class="bibl">Il.5.52</span>; [[αἶξ]], [[σῦς]], <span class="bibl">3.24</span>, <span class="bibl">9.539</span>; even of flies, ἄ. φῦλα, μυίας <span class="bibl">19.30</span>; [[ἵπποι]], [[ὄνοι]], etc., <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.86</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἄ. τέρας</b>, of a bull, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>1214</span>; ἄ. θηρία <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 1.2.7</span>; of men, [[living in a wild state]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.191</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of trees, opp. [[ἥμερος]], [[wild]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>46</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.21</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">μητρὸς ἀγρίας ἄπο ποτόν</b> of the [[wild]] [[vine]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>614</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>896a8</span>; ἄ. ἔλαιον <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1197</span>; ὕλη <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OT</span>476</span>, etc.; μέλι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>3.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> of countries, [[wild]], [[uncultivated]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>113b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lg.</span>905b</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> mostly of men, beasts, etc.: </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> in moral sense, [[savage]], [[fierce]], <span class="bibl">Il.8.96</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.1.199</span>, etc., cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>567</span>; δεσπότης <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>329c</span>; ἄ. καὶ ἀπαίδευτος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Grg.</span>510b</span>; ἄγριε παῖ καὶ στυγνέ <span class="bibl">Theoc.23.19</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.54</span>; <b class="b3">ἄγριος κυβευτής</b> a [[passionate]] [[gambler]], <span class="bibl">Men.965</span>; especially of [[παιδερασταί]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>349</span> (cf. Sch. ad loc.), <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.52</span>, Aen. Gaz.<span class="title">Thphr.</span> p.14 B. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of temper, [[wild]], [[fierce]], [[θυμός]], [[χόλος]], <span class="bibl">Il.9.629</span>, <span class="bibl">4.23</span>; λέων δ' ὥς, ἄγρια οἶδεν <span class="bibl">24.41</span>; <b class="b3">ἄγριος πτόλεμος, ἄγριος μῶλος</b>, <span class="bibl">17.737</span>,<span class="bibl">398</span>; ἄγριος ἄτη <span class="bibl">19.88</span>; <b class="b3">ἄ. ὁδοί</b> [[cruel]] ways or counsels, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1274</span>; ὀργή <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>344</span> (Sup.); ἀγριώτατα ἤθεα <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.106</span>; ἔρωτες <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>81a</span>; φιλία <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>837b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>572b</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τὸ ἄ</b>. [[savageness]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cra.</span>394e</span>; <b class="b3">ἐς τὸ ἀγριώτερον</b> [[to harsher measures]], Th. l.c. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> of things, circumstances, etc., [[cruel]], [[harsh]], δεσμά <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 177</span>; <b class="b3">νὺξ ἀγριωτέρη</b> [[wild]], [[stormy]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.13</span>; δουλεία <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>564a</span>; <b class="b3">σύντασις ἀ</b>. a [[violent]] [[strain]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phlb.</span>46d</span>; <b class="b3">ἄ. βάρος</b>, of strong, hot wine, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>351</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">ἀ. νόσος</b>, prob., [[malignant]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>173</span>,<span class="bibl">265</span>; ἄ. ἕλκος <span class="bibl">Bion 1.16</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> Adv. [[ἀγρίως]], [[savagely]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>972</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>705</span>; <b class="b3">ἄγρια δερκομένω, ἄγρια παίσδων</b>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>236</span>, <span class="bibl">Mosch.1.11</span>. [ᾱ Hom.; ᾱ in trim., ᾰ in lyr. A. and S.; ᾱ E.; ῑ metri grat., where the ult. is long, <span class="bibl">Il.22.313</span> ([[nisi legendum|nisi leg.]] [[ἀγρίοο]]).]</span>