Άγγελος
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to άγγελος (ángelos, “angel”). From Byzantine Greek Ἄγγελος (Ángelos), a male's surname, from a male's given name.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Άγγελος • (Ángelos) m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Angelo
- Οι Άγγελοι γιορτάζουν στις 8 Νοεμβρίου
- Oi Ángeloi giortázoun stis 8 Noemvríou
- [people called] Angelos celebrate their nameday on 8 November.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Άγγελος (Ángelos) | Άγγελοι (Ángeloi) |
| genitive | Άγγελου (Ángelou) | Άγγελων (Ángelon) |
| accusative | Άγγελο (Ángelo) | Άγγελους (Ángelous) |
| vocative | Άγγελε (Ángele) | Άγγελοι (Ángeloi) |
With persistent stress. Compare to the surname Άγγελος and the common noun άγγελος.
Related terms
[edit]- Αγγέλα f (Angéla, “Angela”, given name) (fem. of Άγγελος)
- Άντζελα f (Ántzela) (borrowed from English), hypocoristic of Άντζελα f (hypocoristic of Ántzela)
- Αγγελής m (Angelís, given name) (rare)
- Αγγελική f (Angelikí, “Angelica”, given name)
- Αγγελίνα f (Angelína, given name) (rare)
- Αγγελικούλα f (Angelikoúla, given name) (diminutive of Αγγελική) also Κούλα (Koúla), Άλκη (Álki)
- Αγγέλου (Angélou, surname) (masculine & feminine)
- Αγγέλω f (Angélo, given name) (vernacular form of Αγγέλα)
- related, but different: Ευάγγελος m (Evángelos, given name)
- and see: άγγελος m (ángelos, “angel”)
Proper noun
[edit]Άγγελος • (Ángelos) m (feminine Αγγέλου)
- a male surname, feminine equivalent Αγγέλου (Angélou)
- η βυζαντινή δυναστεία των Αγγέλων ― i vyzantiní dynasteía ton Angélon ― the Byzantine dynasty of Angeloi
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Άγγελος (Ángelos) | Άγγελοι (Ángeloi) |
| genitive | Αγγέλου (Angélou) | Αγγέλων (Angélon) |
| accusative | Άγγελο (Ángelo) | Αγγέλους (Angélous) |
| vocative | Άγγελε (Ángele) | Άγγελοι (Ángeloi) |
With the more formal recessive stress as in άγγελος. Compare to the given name Άγγελος.
The indeclinable feminine surname, as in genitive singular Αγγέλου.
Further reading
[edit]
Categories:
- Greek terms inherited from Byzantine Greek
- Greek terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Greek lemmas
- Greek proper nouns
- Greek masculine nouns
- Greek given names
- Greek male given names
- Greek terms with usage examples
- Greek nouns declining like 'καλόγερος'
- Greek surnames
- Greek male surnames
- Greek nouns declining like 'άνθρωπος'