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Definitions and meaning of agape

agape

Etymology 1

From a- +‎ gape. First known use by John Milton in Paradise Lost (1667).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) enPR: ə-gāpʹ; IPA^(key): /əˈɡeɪp/
• Rhymes: -eɪp

Adjective

agape (comparative more agape, superlative most agape)

1. In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention; as with mouth hanging open.

   Synonyms: open-mouthed, dumbstruck, wide-eyed, agog, catching flies
2. Wide open.

   Synonyms: agog, catching flies

Usage notes

• Almost always used after a noun or noun phrase it modifies.

Derived terms

Translations

Adverb

agape (comparative more agape, superlative most agape)

1. In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
2. Open wide.

Translations

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ἀγάπη (agápē).

Pronunciation

• enPR: ə-gäʹpā; IPA^(key): /əˈɡɑː.peɪ/
• enPR: ăgʹä-pā'; IPA^(key): /ˈæɡ.ɑˌpeɪ/
• enPR: ăgʹə-pē; IPA^(key): /ˈæɡ.ə.pi/
• enPR: ăgʹə-pā'; IPA^(key): /ˈæɡ.əˌpeɪ/

Noun

agape (countable and uncountable, plural agapae or agapai)

2. (uncountable, Christianity) The love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others.

   Synonym: charity

3. (uncountable) Spiritual, altruistic, beneficial love which wills good for others.
4. (countable) A love feast, especially one held in the early Christian Church in connection with the Eucharist.

Translations

Further reading

• agape on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “agape”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.
• “agape”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Aromanian

Noun

agape f (definite articulation agapea)

1. Alternative form of agapi

French

Pronunciation

Noun

agape f (plural agapes)

1. (Christianity) agape

Further reading

• “agape”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγάπη (agápē, “love; the love between man and God; Christian love feasts”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡape/
• Hyphenation: a‧ga‧pé

Noun

agapé

1. (Catholicism) agape, love; the love between man and God; Christian love feasts.

Further reading

• “agape” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγάπη (agápē, “love; the love between man and God; Christian love feasts”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡa.peː/, [ˈäɡäpeː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡa.pe/, [ˈäːɡäpe]

Noun

agapē f (genitive agapēs); first declension

1. agape (Christian love or charity)
2. agape (the "love feast" of the early Christian Church)

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

Descendants

• → German: Agape
• → Polish: agape
• Portuguese: ágape
• Spanish: ágape

References

• “agape”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• agape in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin agapē. Doublet of agapa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡa.pɛ/
• Rhymes: -apɛ
• Syllabification: a‧ga‧pe
• Homophone: agapę

Noun

agape f (indeclinable)

1. (Christianity) agape (love feast, especially one held in the early Christian Church in connection with the Eucharist)

   Synonym: agapa

2. (Christianity) agape (love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others)

   Synonym: agapa

3. (philosophy) agape (spiritual, altruistic, beneficial love which wills good for others)

   Synonym: agapa

Further reading

• agape in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• agape in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• agape in PWN's encyclopedia