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φιλανθρώπῳ (philanthropo)

φιλανθρώπῳ is an Ancient Greek form of φιλάνθρωπος, meaning “humane, kindly”.

It can also be a form of φιλάνθρωπον, “humane act, kindness”. It is the dative singular neuter noun.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Romulus 7.4: … πραγμάτων, ἁπτόμενος ὑπονοίᾳ καὶ τύχῃ τῆς ἀληθείας, ἀνέκρινεν ὅστις εἴη καὶ ὅπως γένοιτο, φωνῇ τε πρᾳείᾳ καὶ φιλανθρώπῳ βλέμματι πίστιν αὐτῷ μετʼ ἐλπίδος ἐνδιδούς.

All forms of φιλάνθρωπος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.