"engill" meaning in Old Norse

See engill in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|non|osx|engil}} Borrowed from Old Saxon engil, {{bor|non|ang|enġel}} Old English enġel, {{der|non|gmw-pro|*angil}} Proto-West Germanic *angil, {{der|non|la|angelus}} Latin angelus, {{der|non|grc|ἄγγελος||messenger}} Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”) Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} engill m, {{non-noun|m}} engill m Inflection templates: {{non-decl-m-a|engil|engl|engl|ns=engill}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=englana|api=engla|asd=engilinn|asi=engil|dpd=englunum|dpi=englum|dsd=englinum|dsi=engli|g=masculine|gpd=englanna|gpi=engla|gsd=engilsins|gsi=engils|notes=|npd=englarnir|npi=englar|nsd=engillinn|nsi=engill|stem=strong a-stem|title=engill}}, {{non-decl-cell|engill|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|engillinn|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|englar|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|englarnir|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|engil|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|engilinn|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|engla|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|englana|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|engli|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|englinum|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|englum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|englunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|engils|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|engilsins|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|engla|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|englanna|gpd}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], engill [indefinite, nominative, singular], engillinn [definite, nominative, singular], englar [indefinite, nominative, plural], englarnir [definite, nominative, plural], engil [accusative, indefinite, singular], engilinn [accusative, definite, singular], engla [accusative, indefinite, plural], englana [accusative, definite, plural], engli [dative, indefinite, singular], englinum [dative, definite, singular], englum [dative, indefinite, plural], englunum [dative, definite, plural], engils [genitive, indefinite, singular], engilsins [definite, genitive, singular], engla [genitive, indefinite, plural], englanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. angel Tags: masculine Derived forms: yfirengill (english: archangel)

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "engill"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: engill",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: engill"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "eingil"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: eingil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: eingil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "engel"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: engel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: engel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "engel"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: engel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: engel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ovd",
            "2": "aindjel"
          },
          "expansion": "Elfdalian: aindjel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Elfdalian: aindjel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "engel"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: engel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: engel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "ængil",
            "3": "engil"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: ængil, engil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: ængil, engil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "ängel"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: ängel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: ängel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "enkeli",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: enkeli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: enkeli"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-gut",
            "2": "änggel"
          },
          "expansion": "Gutnish: änggel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gutnish: änggel"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "engil"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old Saxon engil",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "enġel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English enġel",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*angil"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *angil",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "angelus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin angelus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἄγγελος",
        "4": "",
        "5": "messenger"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "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”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-m-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engill",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engillinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engilinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engils",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engilsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "engill m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "engill m",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engil",
        "2": "engl",
        "3": "engl",
        "ns": "engill"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-m-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "englana",
        "api": "engla",
        "asd": "engilinn",
        "asi": "engil",
        "dpd": "englunum",
        "dpi": "englum",
        "dsd": "englinum",
        "dsi": "engli",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "englanna",
        "gpi": "engla",
        "gsd": "engilsins",
        "gsi": "engils",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "englarnir",
        "npi": "englar",
        "nsd": "engillinn",
        "nsi": "engill",
        "stem": "strong a-stem",
        "title": "engill"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engill",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engillinn",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englar",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englarnir",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engil",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engilinn",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engla",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englana",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engli",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englinum",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engils",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engilsins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engla",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "non:Christianity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "archangel",
          "word": "yfirengill"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "angel"
      ],
      "id": "en-engill-non-noun-UZupGlpb",
      "links": [
        [
          "angel",
          "angel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "engill"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "archangel",
      "word": "yfirengill"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "engill"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: engill",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: engill"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "eingil"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: eingil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: eingil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "engel"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: engel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: engel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "engel"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: engel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: engel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ovd",
            "2": "aindjel"
          },
          "expansion": "Elfdalian: aindjel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Elfdalian: aindjel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "engel"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: engel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: engel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "ængil",
            "3": "engil"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: ængil, engil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: ængil, engil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "ängel"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: ängel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: ängel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "enkeli",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: enkeli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: enkeli"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-gut",
            "2": "änggel"
          },
          "expansion": "Gutnish: änggel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gutnish: änggel"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "engil"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old Saxon engil",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "enġel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English enġel",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*angil"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *angil",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "angelus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin angelus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἄγγελος",
        "4": "",
        "5": "messenger"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "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”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-m-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engill",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engillinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engilinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engils",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engilsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "engla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "englanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "engill m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "engill m",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engil",
        "2": "engl",
        "3": "engl",
        "ns": "engill"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-m-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "englana",
        "api": "engla",
        "asd": "engilinn",
        "asi": "engil",
        "dpd": "englunum",
        "dpi": "englum",
        "dsd": "englinum",
        "dsi": "engli",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "englanna",
        "gpi": "engla",
        "gsd": "engilsins",
        "gsi": "engils",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "englarnir",
        "npi": "englar",
        "nsd": "engillinn",
        "nsi": "engill",
        "stem": "strong a-stem",
        "title": "engill"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engill",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engillinn",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englar",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englarnir",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engil",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engilinn",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engla",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englana",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engli",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englinum",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engils",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engilsins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "engla",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "englanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse masculine a-stem nouns",
        "Old Norse masculine nouns",
        "Old Norse nouns",
        "Old Norse terms borrowed from Old English",
        "Old Norse terms borrowed from Old Saxon",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Latin",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Old English",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Old Saxon",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "non:Christianity"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "angel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "angel",
          "angel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "engill"
}

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