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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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153
Ἀγαπητὰ ἤθη
desirable habits
[Meaning] the fine and good ones.
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154
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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29
Debra Hamel
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28
Emily Rossow
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28
Gabriel Bodard
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27
Elizabeth Vandiver
27
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Marta Steele
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Giorgos Akrivas
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Richard Davis
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Nicholas Fincher
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Sean M. Redmond
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Kenneth Bumbaco
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Amelia Mathias
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Constantina Katsari
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13
Meredith Grau
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George Mallon
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Lauren Curtis
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Andrew Morrison
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Wm. Blake Tyrrell
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Adrian Packel
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Andrea Consogno
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Dennis McHenry
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James Hicks
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Joseph McAlhany
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Chad Schroeder
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Susan Shapiro
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Kyle Heath
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Mary Pendergraft
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Robert de Brose
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Alex Florez
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Jason Karnes
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Kevin Arrowood
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Lee Fields
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Phiroze Vasunia
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Samuel Huskey
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Alina Kelman
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Cindy Whitcomb
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Kiril Galev
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Leemans Johan
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Clayton Lehmann
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Elizabeth Morgan
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Joseph Grabau
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Kristen Bentley
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Luca Benelli
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Mage Macchione
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Peter Lech
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Timothy Pepper
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Alex Gottesman
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Alexander Tulin
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Charles Kain
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Christopher Babcock
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Hugh Cayless
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John Henkel
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Michiel Cock
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Monte Johnson
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Nathalie Sado
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Robert Leigh
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William Hall
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Yukai Li
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α
155
Ἡ ἀγάπη οὐ περπερεύεται
boastful
"Love is not boastful", says the Apostle Paul; that is, it does not hurry.
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short
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156
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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157
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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158
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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short
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159
Ἀγαπῴην
I would love; if you please
In the optative.
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α
160
Ἀγαπῴην
I would love; if you please
[Used] in the case of accepting, being content, and being satisfied.
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α
161
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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short
α
162
Ἀγγαρεία
compulsory labour, corvee
Surely "of pack mules". Also [sc. attested is] a)/ggaros: [meaning] labourer, servant, porter; whence we speak of a)ggarei/a [to describe] involuntary compulsion and service brought about by force.
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short
α
163
Ἄγγαρος
a)/ggaros
and a)ggarei/a, public and compulsory servitude. "For just as to him eating seemed to be a mere distraction, with nature as it were putting him into compulsory servitude [a)ggareuome/nhs] when it came to food."
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164
Ἄγγαρος
angaros, courier
This is what the Persians used to call the royal messengers. "He sent one of his most trusty men as messenger [a)/ggaros] to the Babylonian" - because of the nobleman Parsondes.
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short
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165
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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medium
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166
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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short
α
167
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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short
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168
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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short
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169
Ἀγασικλῆς
Agasikles, Agasicles
A proper name. He is said to have bribed the Halimousians, and for that reason, although he was a foreigner, to have been accorded [sc. Athenian] citizenship.
high
short
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170
Ἀγάσματα
objects of wonder
[Meaning] objects of awe, things at which one would wonder [a)ga/saito]. Sophocles uses [the word].
high
short
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171
Ἀγάστονος
much-groaning
[Meaning] copiously moaning.
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172
Ἀγάστορες
womb-mates
[Meaning] brothers, natural brothers, twins. Those from the same womb.
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173
Ἀγαστός
admirable
[Meaning] wondrous.
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short
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174
Ἀγάστου
of an admirable
[Of an admirable] death.
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short
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175
Ἀγαυρίαμα
act of insolence
[Meaning] act of vanity.
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short
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176
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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short
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177
Ἄγβαρος
Agbaros, Agbarus, Agbar, Abgar, Avgar
A proper name. The king of Edessa . See under "Augaros".
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short
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178
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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short
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179
Ἀγγαῖος
Angaios, Angaeus
Proper name.
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short
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180
Ἄγε δῆτα
hey there
[Meaning] come now, you there, over here. And [there is] an epigram addressed to Diogenes the Cynic: "' Hey, Diogenes, tell [us], what fate took you to Hades?' 'A dog's bite took me'". But …
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