evangelium

Derived from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛvaŋɡɛlɪjum]

evangelium n

1. gospel (an account of the life, death, resurrection, and teachings of Jesus)

   novozákonní evangelia ― new testament gospels

   evangelium podle Matouše ― the Gospel According to Matthew

• “evangelium”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “evangelium”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “evangelium”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• evangelie

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”).

• IPA^(key): [evɑŋˈɡ̊eːljɔm]

evangelium n (singular definite evangeliet, plural indefinite evangelier)

1. (religion, Christianity) gospel (the teachings of Jesus Christ)
2. (religion, Christianity) Gospel (one of the first four books of the New Testament)

• evangelietekst
• juleevangelium
• evangelist
• evangelisk
• evangelisk-luthersk

• “evangelium” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”).

evangelium n (genitive singular evangelis, plural evangelium)

1. gospel

• euangelium, euuangelium, evuangelium, euguangelium (orthographic)
• Evangelium, Euangelium, Euuangelium, Evuangelium, Euguangelium (letter-case)
• evangelia, Evangelia f (grammatical)

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”). Written as a Latin word first in ecclesiastical writers.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛu̯.waŋˈɡɛ.li.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [e.van̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛː.li.um]

Note: while the vowel is short, the first syllable is heavy due to the glide [w] being always geminate in Ancient Greek. Compare Eva and peior.

evangelium n (genitive evangeliī or evangelī); second declension

1. good news

   Synonyms: bona annūntiātiō, bona nūntiātiō, bonī nūntiī (pl.)

2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) the Christian doctrine, gospel; also its preaching
   1. any doctrine
   2. the Gospel (book) and any of its manuscripts

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• “euangelium” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present

• “ēvangĕlĭum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "evangelium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Harm Pinkster, editor (2018), “ēvangelium”, in Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands‎^[2], 7th revised edition, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

evangelium n (definite singular evangeliet, indefinite plural evangelier, definite plural evangelia or evangeliene)

1. gospel (the teachings of Jesus Christ)
2. Gospel (one of the first four books of the New Testament)

• “evangelium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

evangelium n (definite singular evangeliet, indefinite plural evangelium, definite plural evangelia)

1. gospel (the teachings of Jesus Christ)
2. Gospel (one of the first four books of the New Testament)

• “evangelium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

evangelium n

1. gospel

• evangelium in Svensk ordbok.