angelus

See also: Angelus, angélus, ángelus, and ângelus

French

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

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈan.ɡe.lus/, [ˈäŋɡɛɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈan.d͡ʒe.lus/, [ˈän̠ʲd͡ʒelus]

Noun

angelus m (genitive angelī); second declension

1. angel
2. messenger

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	angelus	angelī
Genitive	angelī	angelōrum
Dative	angelō	angelīs
Accusative	angelum	angelōs
Ablative	angelō	angelīs
Vocative	angele	angelī

Related terms

• angelicus m

Descendants

• Eastern Romance:
  • Romanian: înger
• Italian: angelo
• 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, engel, angel, ængel, aungil, aungell, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, awngel, enngell
    • English: angel (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: angel, aungel
• Old Leonese:
  • Asturian: ánxel
  • Leonese: ánxel, xel
• Old Galician-Portuguese: angeo
  • Galician: anxo
  • Portuguese: anjo (see there for further descendants)
  • → Mirandese: anjo
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: àngel
  • Occitan: àngel
• Old Spanish: angel
  • Ladino: andjel
  • Spanish: ángel, ángelo (obsolete)
    • → Cebuano: anghél
    • → Chibcha: angel
    • → Hiligaynon: anghel
    • → Inabaknon: anghel
    • → Karao: anghil
    • → Mezquital Otomi: ě̱nxe̱
    • → O'odham: aŋhil
    • → Quechua: anqil
    • → Tagalog: anghel
    • → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: öngel
    • → Waray-Waray: anghel
    • → Yucatec Maya: ángel
    • → Zoogocho Zapotec: angl
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Friulian: agnul
  • Romansch: anghel, aunghel, aungel
• Sardinian: àgnelu, ànzelu, ànghelu, àngelu
• Sicilian: àncilu, ànciulu
• Venetian: ànxelo
• → Albanian: engjëll
• → Basque: aingeru
• → Bourguignon: aingelus
• → Breton: ael
• → Chichewa: mngelo
• → Cornish: el
• → French: angélus
• → Proto-West Germanic: *angil (see there for further descendants)
• → Hungarian: angyal
• → Maltese: anġlu
• → Old Irish: aingel
  • Irish: aingeal
  • Manx: ainle, aile
  • Scottish Gaelic: aingeal
• → Romanian: angel
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: анђел

  Latin script: anđel

• → Welsh: angel

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.

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Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɑnɡʲɛlʊs]

Noun

angelus m

1. accusative plural of angelas