angelus

See also: Angelus, angélus, ángelus, and ângelus

English

Noun

angelus (plural angeluses)

1. Alternative form of Angelus

Anagrams

• Naugles, lagunes

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

angelus m (plural angelus)

1. Alternative spelling of angélus

Further reading

• “angelus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• engluas, langues

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaŋ.ɡɛ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈan̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.lus]

Noun

angelus m (genitive angelī); second declension

1. angel
2. messenger

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	angelus	angelī
genitive	angelī	angelōrum
dative	angelō	angelīs
accusative	angelum	angelōs
ablative	angelō	angelīs
vocative	angele	angelī

Derived terms

• Angelopolis

Related terms

• angelicus m

Descendants

• Romanian: înger
• Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italian: angelo, angiolo, agnolo
  • Neapolitan: agnelo, àngiulo
  • Sicilian: àncilu, ànciulu
    • → Maltese: anġlu
• Old French: angle, ange, angele, angre, enge
  • Middle French: ange, angele, aingle, engle, angle, angre
    • French: ange
      • Haitian Creole: zanj
    • Norman: aunge
  • Picard: anche
  • Walloon: andje
  • → Middle English: aungel, angel, angele, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, aungell, aungil, awngel (Late Middle English), ængel, engel, ongel (Early Middle English), ennꟑell (Ormulum)
    • English: angel (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: angel, aungel
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: àngel
  • Occitan: àngel
• Padanian:
  • Emilian: àngel, ànzel
  • Friulian: agnul
  • Ligurian: angio, angioro
  • Lombard: ànjel, ànjol, enjro
  • Old Piedmontese: enjou
    • Piedmontese: àngel, ànger, angre
  • Romansch: anghel, aunghel, aungel
  • Romagnol: ànzel
  • Venetan: ànxelo
• Sardinian: àgnelu, ànzelu, ànghelu, àngelu
• Old Galician-Portuguese: angeo
  • Galician: anxo
  • Portuguese: anjo (see there for further descendants)
  • → Mirandese: anjo
• → Albanian: engjëll
• → Proto-Brythonic: *angel (see there for further descendants)
• → Bourguignon: aingelus
• → Chichewa: mngelo
• → French: angélus
• → Proto-West Germanic: *angil (see there for further descendants)
• → Hungarian: angyal
• → Old Czech: anjel, anjeł (alternative writing), anděl
  • Czech: anděl
  • → Old Polish: anjoł, anjeł
    • Polish: anioł, anjoł, angioł, janioł, jenioł, amnioł, annioł, jamioł (Middle Polish)
      • → Belarusian: анёл (anjól)
      • → Kashubian: aniół
    • Silesian: aniōł
• → Old Irish: aingel (see there for further descendants)
• → Old Leonese:
  • Asturian: ánxel
  • Leonese: ánxel, xel
• → Old Spanish: angel
  • Ladino: andjel
  • Spanish: ángel (see there for further descendants)
• → Romanian: angel
• → Serbo-Croatian: anđel / анђел

References

• “angelus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "angelus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• angelus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɑnɡʲɛlʊs]

Noun

angelus m

1. accusative plural of angelas