noun · masculinesecond declension
Anglus
Anglus m (genitive Anglī)
Meaning
- masculineAngle, Anglian, Englishman
Ubi Harold dux Anglōrum et suī mīlitēs equitant ad Bosham Ecclēsia[m]
Where Harold, a leader of the Englishmen, and his soldiers rode to Bosham Churchc. 11th century, Bayeux Tapestry, scene 2-3:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Anglus | Anglī |
| genitive | Anglī | Anglōrum |
| dative | Anglō | Anglīs |
| accusative | Anglum | Anglōs |
| ablative | Anglō | Anglīs |
| vocative | Angle | Anglī |
Origins
A West Germanic borrowing, thought to derive from the name of the peninsula they inhabited, Anglia. More at English Angle.