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ἀγάπη?

First declension Noun; Feminine 기독교 Transliteration: agapē

Principal Part: ἀγάπη ἀγάπης

Structure: ἀγαπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. love, affection, esteem
  2. specifically, the love between man and God, good will, benevolence,
  3. (in the plural) Christian love feasts

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • στηρίσατέ με ἐν μύροις, στοιβάσατέ με ἐν μήλοις, ὅτι τετρωμένη ἀγάπης ἐγώ. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 2:5)
  • ὥρκισα ὑμᾶς, θυγατέρες Ἱερουσαλήμ, ἐν ταῖς δυνάμεσι καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἰσχύσεσι τοῦ ἀγροῦ. ἐὰν εὕρητε τὸν ἀδελφιδόν μου, τί ἀπαγγείλητε αὐτῷ; ὅτι τετρωμένη ἀγάπης ἐγώ εἰμι. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 5:8)
  • ΚΑΙ εἶπε. τάδε λέγει Κύριος. ἐμνήσθην ἐλέους νεότητός σου καὶ ἀγάπης τελειώσεώς σου τοῦ ἐξακολουθῆσαί σε τῷ ἁγίῳ Ἰσραήλ, λέγει Κύριος (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 2:1)
  • μέμνασο δὲ καὶ τῆνο ὅτι περὶ πολλῶ ἐποιήσω τὰν ἄφιξιν αὐτῶ καὶ ἀγάπης ἐκ τήνω τῶ χρόνω ὡς οὐδένα τῶν πὰρ τίν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 21:3)
  • Ἀσπάσασθε ἀλλήλους ἐν φιλήματι ἀγάπης. (PETROU A, chapter 2 92:1)

Synonyms

  1. love

  2. Christian love feasts

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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