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Part of speech: advb.
Related lemmas: μεγαλύνω
Semantic entry: 78.2
Semantic domains: Degree
Subdomains: Much, Little [Positive-Negative Degree]
Definition: the upper range of a scale of extent, with the possible implication of importance in relevant contexts
Notes: In a number of languages the expression of intense degree associated with some activity or state is expressed by means of a verb, not an adverb, so that one may render RV PHP 4:10 · LV PHP 4:10 · Read together PHP 4:10 literally as ‘I am-intense joyous in the Lord,’ in which the form ‘am-intense’ is an attempt to represent a verb expression in such a language.