engel

From Dutch engel.

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engel (plural engele)

1. angel

From Old Norse engill (“angel”), borrowed from Old Saxon engil and/or Old English enġel, from Proto-West Germanic *angil, which is borrowed via Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛŋəl]

engel c (singular definite englen or engelen, plural indefinite engle)

1. angel

From Middle Dutch engel, from Old Dutch engil, from Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛŋəl/

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• Hyphenation: en‧gel
• Rhymes: -ɛŋəl

engel m (plural engelen, diminutive engeltje n)

1. angel

• aartsengel
• alsof er een engeltje op je tong piest
• beschermengel
• doodsengel
• engel des doods
• engelachtig
• engelbewaarder
• engelenbak
• engelengeduld
• engelenhaar
• engelenkoor
• engelenmis
• engelenzang
• engelin
• engelwortel
• worgengel

• Afrikaans: engel
• Negerhollands: engel
• → Papiamentu: engel

• gelen
• legen

From Old Dutch engil, from Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).

engel m

1. angel, servant of God
2. fallen angel

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• ingel

• Dutch: engel
  • Afrikaans: engel
  • Negerhollands: engel
  • → Papiamentu: engel
• Limburgish: ingel

• “inghel”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “engel (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II

engel

1. Alternative form of aungel

Inherited from Old High German engil.

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈeŋɡəl/

engel m

1. angel

• Alemannic German: Ängel, Ängu

  Swabian: Engele

• Bavarian: Engl

  Cimbrian: énghel

• German: Engel
  • →? Yiddish: ענגעל (engel)
• Luxembourgish: Engel
• → Latvian: eņģelis

From Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos), via Old Norse engill.

engel m (definite singular engelen, indefinite plural engler, definite plural englene)

1. an angel

• skytsengel

• “engel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos), via Old Norse engill.

engel m (definite singular engelen, indefinite plural englar, definite plural englane)

1. an angel

• skytsengel

• “engel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• anġel, ænġel, enġyl, enċġel

From Proto-West Germanic *angil, borrowed from Latin angelus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈen.jel/, [ˈen.d͡ʒel]

enġel m (nominative plural englas)

1. angel

   Slǣp þū swōte. Iċ hopiġe þæt þē mǣte be englum.

   Sleep well. I hope you dream about angels.

   • late 10th century, Ælfric, "Memory of the Saints"

     Seo eahteoðe leahter is superbia gehaten þæt is on ænglisc modigynss gecweden. Seo is ord and ende ælcere synne. Seo geworhte englas to atelicum deoflum...

     The eighth sin is called Superbia that is called Pride, in English, which is the beginning and end of every sin; it made angels into horrible devils,...

• enġelcund
• enġellīċ
• hēahenġel

• Middle English: aungel, engel, angel, ængel, aungil, aungell, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, awngel, enngell (contaminated by Anglo-Norman angle)
  • English: angel (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: angel, aungel

Possibly en +‎ gel.

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engel (definite accusative engeli, plural engeller)

1. obstacle

Inflection
Nominative	engel
Definite accusative	engeli
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	engel	engeller
Definite accusative	engeli	engelleri
Dative	engele	engellere
Locative	engelde	engellerde
Ablative	engelden	engellerden
Genitive	engelin	engellerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular engelim engellerim 2nd singular engelin engellerin 3rd singular engeli engelleri 1st plural engelimiz engellerimiz 2nd plural engeliniz engelleriniz 3rd plural engelleri engelleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular engelimi engellerimi 2nd singular engelini engellerini 3rd singular engelini engellerini 1st plural engelimizi engellerimizi 2nd plural engelinizi engellerinizi 3rd plural engellerini engellerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular engelime engellerime 2nd singular engeline engellerine 3rd singular engeline engellerine 1st plural engelimize engellerimize 2nd plural engelinize engellerinize 3rd plural engellerine engellerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular engelimde engellerimde 2nd singular engelinde engellerinde 3rd singular engelinde engellerinde 1st plural engelimizde engellerimizde 2nd plural engelinizde engellerinizde 3rd plural engellerinde engellerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular engelimden engellerimden 2nd singular engelinden engellerinden 3rd singular engelinden engellerinden 1st plural engelimizden engellerimizden 2nd plural engelinizden engellerinizden 3rd plural engellerinden engellerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular engelimin engellerimin 2nd singular engelinin engellerinin 3rd singular engelinin engellerinin 1st plural engelimizin engellerimizin 2nd plural engelinizin engellerinizin 3rd plural engellerinin engellerinin
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular engelim engellerim 2nd singular engelsin engellersin 3rd singular engel engeldir engeller engellerdir 1st plural engeliz engelleriz 2nd plural engelsiniz engellersiniz 3rd plural engeller engellerdir

• engellemek
• engelli