ágens

== Hungarian == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Agent, from French agent, from Latin agens (“agent”). With Latinate -ens ending. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈaːɡɛnʃ] Rhymes: -ɛnʃ Hyphenation: ágens Syllabification: á‧gens === Noun === ágens (plural ágensek) (archaic) agent (one who acts in place of another) Synonym: ügynök agent (an active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect) (grammar) agent ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === ágens in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. ágens in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).