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adjective greek

phĭlostorgus

fem. phĭlostorga · neut. phĭlostorgum
= φιλόστοργος
loving tenderly; affectionate •
loving tenderly, affectionate, esp. of the love of parents and children (postAug.): philostorgus, cujus rei nomen apud Romanos nullum est, Front. Ep. ad Amic. 1, 6; cf. id. ib. ad Verum, 7.—
a Roman surname
Written PHILOSTERGVS, a Roman surname, Inscr. Grut. 240, 1.
Perseus ID: n36060 Key: philostorgus