Anglus

Anglus

See also: angļus

Latin

Etymology

    A West Germanic borrowing, thought to derive from the name of the peninsula they inhabited, Anglia. More at English Angle.

    Noun

    Anglus m (genitive Anglī); second declension

    1. Angle, Anglian, Englishman
      • c. 11th century, Bayeux Tapestry, scene 2-3:
        Ubi Harold dux Anglōrum et suī mīlitēs equitant ad Bosham Ecclēsia[m]
        Where Harold, a leader of the Englishmen, and his soldiers rode to Bosham Church

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative Anglus Anglī
    genitive Anglī Anglōrum
    dative Anglō Anglīs
    accusative Anglum Anglōs
    ablative Anglō Anglīs
    vocative Angle Anglī