anioł

See also: ãniół

Polish
anioł

Etymology

From 14th century angioł, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ɲɔw/
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Noun

anioł m anim (diminutive aniołek)

  1. angel

Declension

Normal modern declension is animate (nominative and accusative plural anioły). Personal declension (nominative plural aniołowie, accusative plural aniołów) is dated or literary. The form anieli is archaic.

declension of anioł
singular plural
nominative anioł anioły/aniołowie/anieli
genitive anioła aniołów
dative aniołowi aniołom
accusative anioła anioły/aniołów
instrumental aniołem aniołami
locative aniele aniołach
vocative aniele anioły/aniołowie/anieli

Derived terms

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “anioł”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish): “w 14. i 15. w. angieł, z łac. angelus (greckie angelos ‘poseł’)”

Further reading
  • anioł in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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