ἀγγέλλω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • (ambitransitive) To carry, deliver, pass on, relay (a message, information, news, a command, instructions); to announce, report
  • (middle) To announce myself

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄγγελος

Gloss

messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces

Kanji

使

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