ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲩ | S | CF18263 | Subst. | | |
Scriptorium tag: N
1. | | angel (benevolent superhuman being) |
| ref: 9110 Bibliography: DDGLC |
2. | | your angelicness, angelhood (honorific appellation) |
| ref: 9111 Bibliography: DDGLC |
cf. Gr. (DDGLC lemma ID 11) ἄγγελος messenger, angel.
noun (LSJ 7b?; Preisigke 1:6?)
See also:ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ | – | - messenger, envoy (general, or specific sense unclear)
- angel (referent: benevolent superhuman being)
- angel (inverted attributive, nominal referent; referent: benevolent superhuman being)
- angel (attributive: referent: benevolent superhuman being)
- angel (referent: superhuman being, disposition unclear)
- angel (referent: malevolent superhuman being)
- emissary (referent: image of the divine Adam)
- s.o.'s (guardian) angel (believed to assume the likeness of his ward) (referent: benevolent superhuman being)
- "angel" (of a sanctuary/monastery) (referent: the saint of a locus sanctus, often specifically in his capacity as intercessor before God)
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Note on Greek forms: Forms given are unnormalized, attested, and checked orthographies in the DDGLC corpus.
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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C8063 (ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲩ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C8063 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).