Agap

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Agap ({{langx|ru|Ага́п}}) is a Russian male first name.Superanskaya, p. 23 The name is derived from the Greek name Agapios, which in turn derives from the verb {{transliterate|grc|agapaō}}, meaning "to love". The name's old form,Petrovsky, p. 37 as well as the form used by the Russian Orthodox Church, is Agapy ({{lang|ru|Ага́пий}}). The nonstandard colloquial form Agapey ({{lang|ru|Агапе́й}}) was also used.

The diminutives of "Agap" are Agapka ({{lang|ru|Ага́пка}}), Gapa ({{lang|ru|Га́па}}), Aga ({{lang|ru|А́га}}), Aganya ({{lang|ru|Ага́ня}}), Ganya ({{lang|ru|Га́ня}}), Agasha ({{lang|ru|Ага́ша}}), and Gasha ({{lang|ru|Га́ша}}).

The patronymics derived from "Agap" are "{{lang|ru|Ага́пович}}" (Agapovich; masculine) and its colloquial form "{{lang|ru|Ага́пыч}}" (Agapych), and "{{lang|ru|Ага́повна}}" (Avapovna; feminine).