agility

English

Etymology

From late Middle English, borrowed from Middle French agilité, from Latin agilitās, from agilis (“nimble, fleet, quick”), equivalent to agile +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation
  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ɪ.ti/, /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ə.ti/
  • Audio (UK)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪlɪti

Noun

agility (countable and uncountable, plural agilities)

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion
    Synonym: nimbleness
    His superior agility countered his lack of strength.
  2. (countable) A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively.

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

From English agility.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑɡility/, [ˈɑɡiˌlit̪y]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑɡiliti/, [ˈɑɡiˌlit̪i]
  • Rhymes: -ity
  • Syllabification(key): a‧gi‧li‧ty

Noun

agility

  1. (sports) agility, dog agility

Declension
Inflection of agility (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative agility agilityt
genitive agilityn agilityjen
partitive agilityä agilityjä
illative agilityyn agilityihin
singular plural
nominative agility agilityt
accusative nom. agility agilityt
gen. agilityn
genitive agilityn agilityjen
partitive agilityä agilityjä
inessive agilityssä agilityissä
elative agilitystä agilityistä
illative agilityyn agilityihin
adessive agilityllä agilityillä
ablative agilityltä agilityiltä
allative agilitylle agilityille
essive agilitynä agilityinä
translative agilityksi agilityiksi
instructive — agilityin
abessive agilityttä agilityittä
comitative — agilityineen
Possessive forms of agility (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person agilityni agilitymme
2nd person agilitysi agilitynne
3rd person agilitynsä

Hungarian

Etymology

From English agility.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɒɡiliti]
  • Hyphenation: agi‧li‧ty
  • Rhymes: -ti

Noun

agility (usually uncountable, plural agilityk)

  1. (sports) agility, dog agility (a dog sport in which a handler directs a dog through an obstacle course in a race for both time and accuracy)

Declension
Inflection of agility
singular plural
nominative agility agilityk
accusative agilityt agilityket
dative agilitynek agilityknek
instrumental agilityvel agilitykkel
causal-final agilityért agilitykért
translative agilityvé agilitykké
terminative agilityig agilitykig
essive-formal agilityként agilitykként
essive-modal — —
inessive agilityben agilitykben
superessive agilityn agilityken
adessive agilitynél agilityknél
illative agilitybe agilitykbe
sublative agilityre agilitykre
allative agilityhez agilitykhez
elative agilityből agilitykből
delative agilityről agilitykről
ablative agilitytől agilityktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 agilityé agilityké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 agilityéi agilitykéi
Possessive forms of agility
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. agilitym agilityjeim
2nd person sing. agilityd agilityjeid
3rd person sing. agilityje agilityjei
1st person plural agilitynk agilityjeink
2nd person plural agilitytek agilityjeitek
3rd person plural agilityjük agilityjeik

Swedish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English agility since at least 1990. Ultimately from Latin agilis (“nimble, fleet, quick”).[1]

Noun

agility c

  1. (sports) agility, dog-like agility

Declension
Declension of agility 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative agility agilityn — —
Genitive agilitys agilityns — —

References
  1. "agility" in Nationalencyklopedins Svensk Ordbok Online.
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