See engel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "aungel",
"qq": "contaminated by Anglo-Norman <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"fro\">angle</i>"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: aungel, angel, angele, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, aungell, aungil, awngel (Late Middle English), ængel, engel, ongel (Early Middle English), ennꟑell (Ormulum) (contaminated by Anglo-Norman angle)\nEnglish: angel (see there for further descendants)\nScots: angel, aungel",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: aungel, angel, angele, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, aungell, aungil, awngel (Late Middle English), ængel, engel, ongel (Early Middle English), ennꟑell (Ormulum) (contaminated by Anglo-Norman angle)\nEnglish: angel (see there for further descendants)\nScots: angel, aungel"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*angil"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *angil",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "la",
"3": "angelus"
},
"expansion": "Latin angelus",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἄγγελος",
"t": "messenger"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *angil, borrowed from Latin angelus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "enġel",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "englas",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "enġel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "englas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "enġel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "englas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "engles",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "engla",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "engle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "englum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "anġel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ænġel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "enġyl",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "enċġel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "nominative plural",
"4": "englas",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "enġel",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "enġel m (nominative plural englas)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "englas",
"head": "enġel"
},
"expansion": "enġel m (nominative plural englas)",
"name": "ang-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "engl",
"nomsg": "enġel"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enġel",
"2": "englas",
"3": "enġel",
"4": "englas",
"5": "engles",
"6": "engla",
"7": "engle",
"8": "englum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 10 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "enġelcund"
},
{
"word": "enġellīċ"
},
{
"word": "hēahenġel"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Sleep well. I hope you dream about angels.",
"text": "Slǣp þū swōte. Iċ hopiġe þæt þē mǣte be englum.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "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,...",
"text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Memory of the Saints\"\nSeo eahteoðe leahter is superbia gehaten þæt is on ænglisc modigynss gecweden. Seo is ord and ende ælcere synne. Seo geworhte englas to atelicum deoflum...",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"angel"
],
"id": "en-engel-ang-noun-UZupGlpb",
"links": [
[
"angel",
"angel"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈen.jel/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈen.d͡ʒel]"
}
],
"word": "engel"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "enġelcund"
},
{
"word": "enġellīċ"
},
{
"word": "hēahenġel"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "aungel",
"qq": "contaminated by Anglo-Norman <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"fro\">angle</i>"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: aungel, angel, angele, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, aungell, aungil, awngel (Late Middle English), ængel, engel, ongel (Early Middle English), ennꟑell (Ormulum) (contaminated by Anglo-Norman angle)\nEnglish: angel (see there for further descendants)\nScots: angel, aungel",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: aungel, angel, angele, angell, angyl, angyll, angylle, aungell, aungil, awngel (Late Middle English), ængel, engel, ongel (Early Middle English), ennꟑell (Ormulum) (contaminated by Anglo-Norman angle)\nEnglish: angel (see there for further descendants)\nScots: angel, aungel"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*angil"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *angil",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "la",
"3": "angelus"
},
"expansion": "Latin angelus",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἄγγελος",
"t": "messenger"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *angil, borrowed from Latin angelus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "enġel",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "englas",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "enġel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "englas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "enġel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "englas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "engles",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "engla",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "engle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "englum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "anġel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ænġel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "enġyl",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "enċġel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "nominative plural",
"4": "englas",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "enġel",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "enġel m (nominative plural englas)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "englas",
"head": "enġel"
},
"expansion": "enġel m (nominative plural englas)",
"name": "ang-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "engl",
"nomsg": "enġel"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enġel",
"2": "englas",
"3": "enġel",
"4": "englas",
"5": "engles",
"6": "engla",
"7": "engle",
"8": "englum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English lemmas",
"Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
"Old English masculine nouns",
"Old English nouns",
"Old English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Old English terms derived from Latin",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Old English terms with quotations",
"Old English terms with usage examples",
"Pages with 10 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Sleep well. I hope you dream about angels.",
"text": "Slǣp þū swōte. Iċ hopiġe þæt þē mǣte be englum.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "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,...",
"text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Memory of the Saints\"\nSeo eahteoðe leahter is superbia gehaten þæt is on ænglisc modigynss gecweden. Seo is ord and ende ælcere synne. Seo geworhte englas to atelicum deoflum...",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"angel"
],
"links": [
[
"angel",
"angel"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈen.jel/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈen.d͡ʒel]"
}
],
"word": "engel"
}
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