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Ἀγαπῶ
I love, I am satisfied with
The 'I am satisfied with' [sense] takes a dative: "Being satisfied with the good things that he already had." But [sc. also used] with an accusative: "thou shalt love God with all thy soul."
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Ἄγγαροι
messengers
[Meaning] those who carry letters in relays. They are also [called] 'couriers' [a)sta/ndai]. The words [are] Persian. Aeschylus in Agamemnon [writes]: "beacon sent beacon hither with relaying fire." The word is also used for …
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Ἀγάσαιτο
might be amazed
[Meaning he/she/it] might marvel. Also [sc. attested is] a)/gasqai in Homer in reference to the [sense] 'to marvel at' and 'to be envious'.
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Ἀγασθέντος
amazed
[Meaning] dumbstruck, marvelling. "With him amazed at the conduct". Also [sc. attested is the nominative] a)gasqei/s. "Amazed at both the city and the people he remained for three days."
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Ἀγασθῶ τινι
[if/when] I was amazed at someone, I was impressed by someone
Meaning I would wonder at someone. Xenophon [writes]: "whenever I was impressed by any of the soldiers."
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Ἀγάσματα
objects of wonder
[Meaning] objects of awe, things at which one would wonder [a)ga/saito]. Sophocles uses [the word].
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Ἀγάστορες
womb-mates
[Meaning] brothers, natural brothers, twins. Those from the same womb.
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Ἀγαυρίαμα
act of insolence
[Meaning] act of vanity.
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Ἄγαυρος
wastrel
A dandy; but some [say] a good-for-nothing; [used] by Ionians [to mean] a pauper, but by Attic writers [to mean] a fop.
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Ἀγαίομαι
I admire, I am jealous [of]
[Meaning] I envy. Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] a)gai=os ["admirable"], one who is enviable.
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Ἀγγαῖος
Angaios, Angaeus
Proper name.
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Ἀγέλαστα
not to be laughed at, unamusing
[Meaning] those [actions] that deserve not laughter, but indignation.
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Ἀγελαία σταφυλή
ordinary bunch of grapes
[Meaning] the cheap [sort]. Also [sc. attested is] a)gelai=a ["ordinary things"], [meaning] those with no distinction.
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Ἀγέλαιος
ordinary
As a proparoxytone [means] an "uneducated person"; but a)gelai=os [as a properispomenon] [means] "of the herd."
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Ἀγελαῖος
ordinary
[Meaning] no-account fellow [i)diw/ths]. Or the lead animal in the herd. Also [sc. attested is the genitive plural] "of a)gelai=oi", of no-account fellows, of rustics. "Such-and-such is likely enough of [= in] ordinary men". …
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Ἀγελείη
Ageleie, Booty-driver
[An epithet of] Athena. From the [fact of her] "driving booty", [a)/gein lei/an]; that is, as a soldier.
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