αγάπη — meaning in English
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English meaning
- agape adjective With the mouth wide open, usually because of surprise, shock or wonder.
- darling noun A term of affection for someone very dear to the speaker.
- like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
- love verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
Senses
αγάπη is used for these senses in English:
- agape (uncountable, Christianity) The love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others.
- darling Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one.
- like (chiefly, in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
- love (uncountable) Strong affection.
agape — full definition
- adjective With the mouth wide open, usually because of surprise, shock or wonder.
- noun Selfless, unconditional love, especially the love of God for humanity and the love Christians are called to show one another.
darling — full definition
- noun A term of affection for someone very dear to the speaker.
- noun Someone or something especially popular or favoured by a particular group.
- adj Much loved; adorable or charming.