Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φιλόφιλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλόφιλος φιλόφιλον

Structure: φιλοφιλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. loving one's friends

Examples

  • καὶ ὅλωσ τοὺσ σφόδρα φιλοφίλουσ καὶ μὴ ἐγκαταλείποντασ· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 4 26:3)
  • τοὺσ γὰρ φιλοφίλουσ ἐπαινοῦμεν, ἥ τε πολυφιλία δοκεῖ τῶν καλῶν ἕν τι εἶναι· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 8 7:3)

Synonyms

  1. loving one's friends

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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