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Ἀγανώπιδος
mild-eyed
[Meaning] having a gentle countenance.
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Ἀγανώτερον
milder, kindlier
[Meaning] more/rather desirable, more/rather gentle.
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Ἀγαπᾶν
to love, to receive favorably, to be content with.
[Meaning] to give a favorable reception [to someone/something]. [*)agapa=n] to love: to be satisfied with something and to seek nothing more. Hence also the [phrase] "I would love [it/you if]...".
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Ἀγαπήνορος
loving the manly, manly, courageous
Having an affinity for manliness.
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Ἀγαπησμός
affection
They call friendliness "affection" and "lovingness". In Synaristosai [Ladies Who Lunch] Menander [writes]: "and the affection, such as it was, for each other that arose from difficulty."
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Ἀγαπητὰ ἤθη
desirable habits
[Meaning] the fine and good ones.
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Ἀγαπητόν
beloved, scarce
[Meaning] that which is loved or unique. Also [sc. attested is the related adverb] a)gaphtw=s ["scarcely"]. "So great was the foolishness among their leaders that they scarcely saw whether they would not be fighting …
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Ἡ ἀγάπη οὐ περπερεύεται
boastful
"Love is not boastful", says the Apostle Paul; that is, it does not hurry.
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Ἀγαπητός
Agapetos, Agapetus
Bishop of Synada. Eusebius [the spiritual son] of Pamphilus gives him great praise and mentions his amazing miracles: his shifting of boundaries and rivers and raisings of the dead. He also relates that when …
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Ἀγάπιος
Agapios, Agapius
Athenian philosopher, after the death of Proclus, under Marinus. He was admired for his love of learning and for his setting of dilemmas that were hard to solve.
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Ἀγάπιος
Agapios, Agapius
This man was an Alexandrian by birth; raised from childhood amidst cultured discourse, he became a commentator on medical teachings and went to Byzantium where he established a very distinguished school. Relying on the …
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Ἀγαπῴην
I would love; if you please
In the optative.
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Ἀγαπῴην
I would love; if you please
[Used] in the case of accepting, being content, and being satisfied.
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Ἀγεληδόν
gregariously, herd-fashion, in a herd
An adverb.
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Ἀγελήτης βοῦς
herding ox
[Meaning] one from a herd.
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Ἀγέληφιν
in a herd
[Meaning] from/out of the herd.
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Ἀγγελιαφόρος
message-bearer
[Meaning an] envoy.
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Ἀγέλιος
Agelios, Agelius
This man was bishop of Constantinople during the reign of Valens. He lived an apostolic life, for he always went about unshod and wore only a single tunic, in observance of what the Gospel …
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Ἄγγελος
angel
The angels are circumscribed only by the comprehension of the intellect; not in space, nor in body, nor in time; for they came into existence before the sun. Scripture calls the servants of retribution …
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Ἀγένεια
low birth
Bad birth.
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Ἀγεννῶς
ignobly
[Meaning] in an unmanly way. Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] "ignoble", in reference to something weak and ill-born. Also [sc. attested is the relative abstract noun] "ignobility", [meaning] unmanliness and cowardice. "Thus …
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Ἀγέραστος
unrecompensed, unrewarded
[Meaning] lacking honor.
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Ἀγέροπτος
unseen(?)
One who comes infrequently.
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Ἀγερωχία
haughtiness, manliness, nobility
Arrogance. "The Scythians are supercilious and exceedingly haughty." By virtue of being exceedingly boastful or by virtue of being exceedingly honored. Also [sc. attested is] a)ge/rwxos, [meaning] honorable, manly. Agathias [writes]: "mounting a horse …
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Ἄγεστα
agesta
[sc. An egesta is] a military device erected from stones and logs and earth. But some call such a device agesta. See also under egesta.
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Ἄγεται
is marrying
[He] is courting, is taking in marriage. Aelian [writes]: "Iobas the Maurousian is marrying his sister".
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Ἄγετε
you maintain
[Meaning both] you consider and you think.
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Ἄγετος
Agetos, Agetus
Proper name.
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Ἄγευστος θοίνης
without a taste of the feast
[Meaning someone] living a (?)refined life. Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)/geustoi, [meaning those] lacking experience. [Something] "lacking taste" has four meanings: either that which is lacking flavor as yet, but capable of …
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Ἀγγείδιον
potlet
A little pot.
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