Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄγγελος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγγελος ἀγγέλου

Structure: ἀγγελ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a messenger
  2. one that announces
  3. (later) angel, heavenly spirit

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ὁ Θεὸσ τῆσ γῆσ, ὃσ ἔλαβέ με ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ πατρόσ μου καὶ ἐκ τῆσ γῆσ, ἧσ ἐγεννήθην, ὃσ ἐλάλησέ μοι καὶ ὃσ ὤμοσέ μοι λέγων. σοὶ δώσω τὴν γῆν ταύτην καὶ τῷ σπέρματί σου, αὐτὸσ ἀποστελεῖ τὸν ἄγγελον αὐτοῦ ἔμπροσθέν σου. καὶ λήψῃ γυναῖκα τῷ υἱῷ μου ἐκεῖθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:7)
  • καὶ εἶπέ μοι. Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ, ᾧ εὐηρέστησα ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ, αὐτὸσ ἐξαποστελεῖ τὸν ἄγγελον αὐτοῦ μετὰ σοῦ καὶ εὐοδώσει τὴν ὁδόν σου, καὶ λήψῃ γυναῖκα τῷ υἱῷ μου ἐκ τῆσ φυλῆσ μου καὶ ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ πατρόσ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:40)
  • Καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, ἵνα φυλάξῃ σε ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, ὅπωσ εἰσαγάγῃ σε εἰσ τὴν γῆν, ἣν ἡτοίμασά σοι. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 23:20)
  • καὶ συναποστελῶ τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, καὶ ἐκβαλεῖ τὸν Ἀμορραῖον καὶ Χετταῖον καὶ Φερεζαῖον καὶ Γεργεσαῖον καὶ Εὐαῖον καὶ Ἰεβουσαῖον καὶ Χαναναῖον. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 33:2)
  • καὶ ἀνεβοήσαμεν πρὸσ Κύριον, καὶ εἰσήκουσε Κύριοσ τῆσ φωνῆσ ἡμῶν καὶ ἀποστείλασ ἄγγελον ἐξήγαγεν ἡμᾶσ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ νῦν ἐσμεν ἐν Κάδησ πόλει, ἐκ μέρουσ τῶν ὁρίων σου. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 20:16)

Synonyms

  1. a messenger

  2. one that announces

  3. angel

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

Find this word at Wiktionary

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION