noun · masculinesecond declension
angelus1
angelus m (genitive angelī)
Classical[ˈaŋ.ɡɛ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈan̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.lus]
Meaning
- masculineangel
- masculinemessenger
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
nūntius Deīangelus -ī (m) — in Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, ch. 1 and Evangelium secundum Marcum, ch. 1, 18
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | angelus | angelī |
| genitive | angelī | angelōrum |
| dative | angelō | angelīs |
| accusative | angelum | angelōs |
| ablative | angelō | angelīs |
| vocative | angele | angelī |
angĕlus, i, m., = ἄγγελος.
II. An angel.
A. In bon. part. very freq. in the Vulg., the Church fathers, Aug., Tertull., Jerome, etc.—
B. In mal. part.:
Diabolus et angeli ejus, Vulg. Matt. 25, 41: angelus Satanae, ib. 2 Cor. 12, 7 al.Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).
Elsewhere
- Sardinianàgnelu
- Sardinianànzelu
- Sardinianànghelu
- Sardinianàngelu
- Portugueseanjofrom Old Galician-Portuguese angeo
- Frenchangélus
- Spanishángelfrom Old Spanish angel
- Romanianangel
- Galiciananxofrom Old Galician-Portuguese angeo
- Mirandeseanjofrom Old Galician-Portuguese angeo
Italo-Dalmatian
- Italianangelo
- Italianangiolo
- Italianagnolo
- Istriotànſelo
- Neapolitanagnelo
- Neapolitanàngiulo
- Malteseanġlufrom Sicilian àncilu
Gallo-Romance
- Frenchangefrom Old French angle
- Englishangelfrom Old French angle
- Haitian Creolezanjfrom Old French angle
- Réunion Creole Frenchzanzfrom Old French angle
- Normanaungefrom Old French angle
- Picardanchefrom Old French angle
- Walloonandjefrom Old French angle
- Scotsangelfrom Old French angle
Old Occitan
- Catalanàngel
- Occitanàngel
Eastern Romance
- Romanianînger
Padanian
- Emilianàngel
- Emilianànzel
- Friulianagnul
- Ligurianangio
- Ligurianangioro
- Lombardànjel
- Lombardànjol
- Lombardenjro
- Piedmonteseàngelfrom Old Piedmontese enjou
- Piedmonteseàngerfrom Old Piedmontese enjou
Old Leonese
- Asturianánxel
- Leoneseánxel
- Leonesexel