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Word: Agape
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek agapē ‘brotherly love’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaɡəpeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaɡəpiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
Christian love, as distinct from erotic love or simple affection.
Short Definition:Christian love, as distinct
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