ἀγάπη

See also: αγάπη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the verb ἀγαπάω (agapáō, to love).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓γᾰ́πη (agápē) f (genitive ᾰ̓γᾰ́πης); first declension

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

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