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Though there are more Greek words for love, variants and possibly subcategories, a general summary considering these Ancient Greek concepts is: Agápe (ἀγάπη, agápē [1]) means "love: esp. unconditional love, charity; the love of God for person and of person for God". [2]
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Greek love is a term originally used by classicists to describe the primarily homoerotic customs, practices, and attitudes of the ancient Greeks. It was frequently used as a euphemism for both homosexuality and pederasty.
Greek (Liddell-Scott) φίλτρον: τό, (κυρίως φίλητρον, ἐκ τοῦ φιλέω), μέσον μαγικὸν ἢ φάρμακον διεγεῖρον τὸν ἔρωτα ἢ ἐπαναφέρον αὐτόν, (πρβλ. τὸ Σαιξπήρειον “medicines to make me love him”, Shaksp. Henr.
Ancient Greek philosophy distinguishes between different conceptual forms and has distinct words for the modern English word love: Though there are more Greek words for love, variants and possibly subcategories, the main ones are: Agape means "love, especially unconditional love, charity; the love of God for person and of person for God". Agape ...
29 Αυγ 2023 · love philtre (plural love philtres) love potion. Categories: English lemmas.
Greek philosophy puts a high valuation on love and the abstract metaphysical plane on which it ultimately resides; indeed, love is broadly, and gravely, treated as the foundation of all things. Unlike Freud (and one of the reasons, I think, Freud received such an unfriendly reception), desire is understood to be fundamentally beautiful and good.
The earliest known use of the noun love philtre is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for love philtre is from 1665, in the writing of John Crowne, playwright. love philtre is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: love n.1, philtre n. See etymology.
