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pagus

/pəɡəs/noun

pagus is spelled P-A-G-U-S: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pagus means “A country district with scattered hamlets” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pagus is pagi.

How many letters and syllables are in pagus?

Letters5: P-A-G-U-S
In writingabout once in every 95 million words; the 313,259th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is pagus?

Pagus appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce pagus?

  • /pəɡəs/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of pagus

  • pagi plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does pagus mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A country district with scattered hamlets.

  2. 2

    The fortified centre of such a district.

  3. 3

    Among the early Teutons, a division of the territory larger than a village, like a wapentake or hundred.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does pagus come from?

Borrowed from Latin pāgus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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