άγγελος
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”). The Hellenistic sense angel was a semantic loan from the Hebrew מַלְאָךְ (mal'ach) ("angel" or "messenger of God").[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈaŋɟɛlɔs]
- Hyphenation: άγ‧γε‧λος
Noun
άγγελος • (ángelos) m (plural άγγελοι)
Declension
Related terms
- αγγελάκι n (angeláki, “cherub”, diminutive)
- αγγελία f (angelía, “announcement, message”)
- αγγελιάζομαι (angeliázomai, “to receive an announcement”)
- αγγελική f (angelikí, “angelica”)
- αγγελικός (angelikós, “angelic”)
- αγγελιαφόρος m (angeliafóros, “messenger”), αγγελιοφόρος (angeliofóros)
- αγγέλλω (angéllo, “to announce”)
- άγγελμα n (ángelma, “message”)
- αγγελόμορφος (angelómorfos, “angelic”)
- αγγελοκρούω (angelokroúo, “reveive the knock, view the angel of death, frighten”)
- αγγελούδι n (angeloúdi, “little angel”, diminutive)
- αγγελτήριο n (angeltírio, “notice, wedding announcement”)
- αναγγελία f (anangelía, “notice”)
- επαγγελία f (epangelía, “promise”)
- Ευαγγελία f (Evangelía, “Evangelia”)
- καταγγελία f (katangelía, “complaint, denunciation”)
- προάγγελος f (proángelos, “harbinger, precursor”)
References
- άγγελος in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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