IMRef_3788: Name of Agapos

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲅⲁⲡⲟⲥ
Translation
Agapos
Description
Greek name deriving from the noun ἡ ἀγάπη, 'love', one of Christian cardinal virtues; attested 8 times, 4 of which for men, further 2 probably for men, 2 unmarked for gender
Text
3294
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 71, fig. on p. 138, fig. 23
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Łajtar notes that perhaps 'servant of Raphael' should be understood as 'servant of (church of) Raphael', where 'servant' may be the Old Nubian counterpart of 'deacon'.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.115: Name: local (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.115:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603790: Agapos
Role
author
Name
200417: Agapos
Name variant
300417: ⲁⲅⲁⲡⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
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