agapes

We have found lemma(root) word of agapes : agape.

Definitions


[əˈɡeɪp], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a person's mouth) wide open in surprise or wonder
(e.g: Downes listened, mouth agape with incredulity)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from a- ‘on’ + gape


[ˈaɡəpiː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- Christian love, as distinct from erotic love or simple affection


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek agapē ‘brotherly love’




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