archangelic

/ˌɑɹtʃændʒˈɛlɪk/ adj

Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.

Word Origin Archangelic is arch- 'chief' + angel + -ic. Angel comes from Greek angelos 'messenger,' so an archangel is a chief messenger. The prefix arch- also appears in archbishop, archenemy, architect (chief builder). The -ic suffix makes it an adjective. So archangelic means relating to the highest messengers. The Greek root angelos is also in evangelist (good messenger).

adj Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.

The stained glass window had an archangelic figure with magnificent wings.

(形容词) 大天使的

彩色玻璃窗上有一个带有华丽翅膀的大天使形象。

(adjetivo) Perteneciente, relativo, parecido o característico de los arcángeles.

La vidriera tenía una figura arcangélica con magníficas alas.

(adjectif) archangélique [Qui se rapporte aux archanges ou qui en est caractéristique.]

Le vitrail représentait une figure archangélique aux ailes magnifiques.

(Adjektiv) erzengehaft; erzengelgleich [in der Art eines Erzengels; einem Erzengel ähnlich oder zugehörig; von erhabener, überirdischer Erscheinung.]

Das Kirchenfenster zeigte eine **archangelic** Gestalt mit prächtigen Flügeln.

(形容詞) 大天使に関する、に似た、またはに特徴的な。

そのステンドグラスの窓には、壮大な翼を広げた大天使のような姿が描かれていた。

(adjetivo) De, relativo a, semelhante a, ou característico de arcanjos.

A janela de vitral tinha uma figura arcanja com asas magníficas.

Word parts: arch + angel + ic

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