agapa

See also: agapą

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek ἀγαπάω (agapáō)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-ā́

Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)

Ancient Greek -η (-ē)

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓γᾰ́πη (ăgắpē)der.

Latin agapēlbor.

Polish agapa

Learned borrowing from Latin agapē. Doublet of agape.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡa.pa/

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• Rhymes: -apa
• Syllabification: a‧ga‧pa

Noun

agapa f

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

   Synonym: agape

   wspólna agapa ― an agape together

   podczas agapy ― during agape

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

   Synonym: agape

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

   Synonym: agape

Declension

Declension of agapa

	singular	plural
nominative	agapa	agapy
genitive	agapy	agap
dative	agapie	agapom
accusative	agapę	agapy
instrumental	agapą	agapami
locative	agapie	agapach
vocative	agapo	agapy

Further reading

• “agapa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)
• agapa in PWN's encyclopedia