anglus
Latin
Noun
anglus m (genitive anglī); second declension (Late Latin, proscribed)
- syncopated form of angulus (“corner”)
- [3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 10:
- angulus non anglus
- (The correct form is) angulus, not anglus]
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | anglus | anglī |
| genitive | anglī | anglōrum |
| dative | anglō | anglīs |
| accusative | anglum | anglōs |
| ablative | anglō | anglīs |
| vocative | angle | anglī |
Tashelhit
Etymology
From Latin angelus (“angel”), from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).
Compare Nefusa anaǧlusan (“angels”), Tuareg ănǧălos (“angel”), Northern Saharan Berber anǧǝlus (“young child, vague supernatural spirits”), Ghadames anǧalús (“inspiration”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anɡlus/
Noun
anglus m (plural inglusn, Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵏⴳⵍⵓⵙ, Arabic spelling آنڭلوس)
References
- Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN, page 336a