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English
Etymology
From Latin angor. See anger.
Noun
angor
- (medicine, dated) Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
Anagrams
- nagor, grano, organ, rango, groan, rag on, Goran, Organ, Ongar, Agron, argon, Garon, Rogan, Grano, Ragon, orang, Ronga
Eastern Bontoc
Noun
angor
- (anatomy) nose
French
Pronunciation
Noun
angor m (uncountable)
- angina pectoris
- Synonym: angine de poitrine
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
From angō (“I throttle, strangle; I torment, trouble, vex”) + -or.
Pronunciation
Noun
angor m (genitive angōris); third declension
- strangulation
- anguish, torment, trouble, vexation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
angor
- first-person singular present passive indicative of angō
References
- “angor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “angor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- angor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be tormented with anxiety: angoribus premi
- to be worn out, almost dead with anxiety: angoribus confici (Phil. 2. 15. 37)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French angor or Latin angor.
Noun
angor f (uncountable)
- angina pectoris
Declension
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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh angor, from Latin ancora.
Pronunciation
Noun
angor m or f (plural angorau or angorion)
- anchor
Mae’r llong wrth angor.- The ship is at anchor.
Derived terms
Mutation
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “angor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies