angĕlus
i, m.
I.
A messenger, Sen. Ep. 20 med. dub.; Vulg. Matt. 11, 10.—
II.
An angel.
A.
In bon. part. very freq. in the Vulg., the Church fathers, Aug., Tertull., Jerome, etc.—
B.
In mal. part.: Diabolus et angeli ejus, Vulg. Matt. 25, 41: angelus Satanae, ib. 2 Cor. 12, 7 al.