Angus is an

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masculine

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. It is an

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form of the Irish and

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name (also spelt ), which is composed of

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elements meaning "one" and "choice". Short forms of the name include ''Gus'', which may be lengthened to ''Gussie'', and Irish ''Naos''. ''

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of the name. The feminine form of ''Angus'' is ''Angusina''. The earliest form of the given name ''Angus'', and its

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s, occurs in

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's ''

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'' (English: "''Life of

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'') as ''Oinogusius'', ''Oinogussius''. This name likely refers to a

Pictish Pictish is an extinct Brittonic Celtic language spoken by the Picts, the people of eastern and northern Scotland from late antiquity to the Early Middle Ages. Virtually no direct attestations of Pictish remain, short of a limited number of geog ...

king whose name is recorded variously as ''Onnust'', ''Hungus''. According to historian

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, the early Gaelic form of the name, ''Oengus'', was borrowed from the

''Onuist'', which appears in

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as ''Ungust''. Woolf noted that these names are all derived from the Celtic ''*Oinogustos''. Linguist

John Kneen John Joseph Kneen (12 September 1873 – 21 November 1938) was a Manx linguist and scholar renowned for his seminal works on Manx grammar and on the place names and personal names of the Isle of Man. He is also a significant Manx dialect pla ...

derived this name from two Celtic elements the following way: ''*Oino-gustos'', meaning "one-choice". Which is a transcription of Woolf also stated that between about AD 350 and AD 660, the

Insular Celtic Insular Celtic languages are the group of Celtic languages spoken in Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. All surviving Celtic languages are in the Insular group, including Breton, which is spoken on continental Europe in Br ...

dialects underwent changes which included the loss of the final syllables and unstressed vowels, which affected ''*Oinogustos'' thus: ''*Oinogustos''.

Variations

People with the given name

Angus

* Angus Abbey (1925–?), Australian rules football player *

Angus Abranson Angus Abranson is a game designer, publisher and poet who has worked primarily on role-playing games. Career Angus Abranson began playing ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' in 1984, and began working for Leisure Games by age 14, which one of the ...

, British game designer *

Angus Allan Angus Peter Allan (22 July 1936 – 16 July 2007) was a British comic strip writer and magazine editor who worked on ''TV Century 21'' in the 1960s and ''Look-in'' magazine during the 1970s. Most commonly known as Angus Allan and sometimes cred ...

(1936–2007), British comic strip writer and magazine editor * Angus B. Rothwell (1905–1981), Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin * Angus Baker (1849–1924), navigator, ship's captain and political figure in Quebec *

Angus Barnett Angus Barnett (born 1963) is an English actor known for his role of Mullroy in the '' Pirates of the Caribbean'' film series and the British ITV series '' Dead Man Weds'' (2005). He was born and brought up in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire and ...

(born 1963), English actor *

Angus Beith Angus Beith (born 22 February 1996) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Beith played as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian, Stirling Albion, Stenhousemuir, Stranraer and Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Due to a hip injury, Beith was f ...

(born 1996), Scottish footballer * Angus Bernard MacEachern (1759–1835), Scottish Bishop in the Roman Catholic Church * Angus Bethune (disambiguation), several people * Angus Brayshaw (born 1996), Australian rules football player * Angus Black (1925–2018), Scottish international rugby union player * Angus M. Bowie (born 1949), British classicist *

Angus Brandt Angus John Brandt (born 26 October 1989) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Veltex Shizuoka of the Japanese B.League. He played college basketball for Oregon State University before beginning his professional career with t ...

(born 1989), Australian professional basketball player * Angus Brayshaw (born 1996), Australian rules footballer * Angus Buchanan (disambiguation), several people *

A. A. Burleigh Rev. Angus Augustus Burleigh (c. 1845–1938), commonly known as A. A. Burleigh, was an American A.M.E. minister, teacher, and soldier. He was formerly enslaved, fought in the Union army, Union Army during the American Civil War, and was the fi ...

(c. 1845–1938), also known as Angus Augustus Burleigh, American minster, soldier, and teacher *

Angus Cameron (disambiguation) Angus Cameron may refer to: * Angus Cameron (American politician) (1826–1897), American politician, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin * Angus Cameron (Australian politician) (1847–1896), New South Wales politician * Angus Cameron (colonial administra ...

, several people *

Angus Cameron (American politician) Angus Cameron (July 4, 1824March 30, 1897) was an American lawyer, banker, and Republican politician from La Crosse, Wisconsin. He served ten years as a United States Senator, representing Wisconsin from 1875 to 1885. He earlier served a ...

(1826–1897), American politician *

Angus Cameron (academic) Angus Fraser Cameron (11 February 1941 – 27 May 1983) was a Canadian linguist and lexicographer. Life Cameron was born in Nova Scotia on 11 February 1941 and educated at Truro Senior High School (winning the Governor General's award in 195 ...

(1941–1983), Canadian linguist *

Angus Cameron (director) Angus Cameron (born 1966) is a BAFTA Scotland nominated director. Cameron's first documentary, ''Ibiza - A Short Film About Chilling'', is a 'classic' record of the Ibiza club scene in 1990. He is best known for his association with Creation Re ...

, British director * Angus Campbell (disambiguation), several people * Angus Castle-Doughty (born 1995), English actor *

Angus Clark Angus Clark is a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer. He has toured with the internationally renowned and Grammy-winning New Age artist Kitaro and the hard rock acts Drill and Naked Sun. He is currently touring with the Trans-Siberian Or ...

, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer *

Angus Cloud Conor Angus Cloud Hickey (July 10, 1998 – July 31, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Fezco in the HBO drama series ''Euphoria'' (2019–2022), and had roles in the films ''North Hollywood'' (2021), '' The Line ...

(1998–2023), American actor * Angus Cottrell (born 1989), Australian rugby union footballer * Angus Creelman Ree (1929–2009), lawyer and political figure in British Columbia *

Angus Deaton Sir Angus Stewart Deaton (born 19 October 1945) is a British-American economist and academic. Deaton is currently a Senior Scholar and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus at the Princeton School ...

(born 1945), British-American economist and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences *

Angus Deayton Gordon Angus Deayton (; born 6 January 1956) is an English actor, writer, musician, comedian and broadcaster. Deayton was the original presenter of two successful British comedy panel shows, ''Have I Got News for You'' (1990–2002) and ''Woul ...

(born 1956), British actor, writer, musician, comedian and broadcaster *

Angus Donald Angus Donald (born 1965 in China) is a British writer of historical fiction. As of 2020, he has released ten novels and three novellas that loosely follow the story of Alan-a-Dale. Biography Donald's parents being British diplomats, much of hi ...

(born 1965), English author * Angus Douglas-Hamilton (1863–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross * Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton (1938–2010), also has subsidiary title as the 22nd Earl of Angus * Angus Duford (1891–1950), Canadian professional ice hockey player *

Angus Dun Angus Dun (May 4, 1892 – August 12, 1971) was a noted United States clergyman and author, who was the 4th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington in Washington, DC. Life and work Early life Angus Dun, son of Henry W. and Sarah R. ( ...

(1892–1971), American bishop * Angus Dunlop (born 1967), Irish cricketer * Angus Dunnington (born 1967), English poker, online gambling specialist, and professional chess player * Angus Edmond (born 1976), New Zealand male cyclo-cross cyclist * Angus Finlay Hutton (1928–2016), British naturalist born in India *

Angus Fletcher Angus Fletcher was a British businessman and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Fletcher was made Justice of the Peace in 1855. He was appointed member of the Legislative Council on 10 December 1860 in room of George Lyall who resign ...

, British businessman, member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong * Angus Fogg (born 1967), New Zealand racecar driver *

Angus Frantz Angus Frantz (June 20, 1895 – July 16, 1973) was an American wrestler. He competed in the freestyle middleweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ...

(1895–1973), American wrestler *

Angus Fraser Angus Robert Charles Fraser (born 8 August 1965) is an English cricket administrator. He served as the managing director of Middlesex Cricket between 2009 and 2021, before assuming a new role heading the club's academy. He is currently se ...

(born 1965), English cricketer in the 1980s and 1990s * Angus Fregon (1880–1956), Australian rules footballer *

Angus Gardner Angus Gardner (born 24 August 1984) is an Australian rugby union professional referee who was appointed to the Super Rugby referees panel in 2012. His first match in Super Rugby was between the Queensland Reds and Melbourne Rebels at Suncorp S ...

(born 1984), Australian professional rugby union referee *

Angus Gibson Angus Gibson (1842–1920) was a sugar planter and politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council. Political life Angus Gibson was a member of Gooburrum Divisional Board and its chairman in 1888. From 1895 to 1900, he was a ...

(1842–1920), Scottish-born Australian sugar planter and politician * Angus Goetz (1897–1977), American football player *

Angus Graham (disambiguation) Angus Graham may refer to: * James Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose (1907–1992), British-born Rhodesian politician * Angus Graham (footballer) (born 1987), Australian rules football player *Angus Charles Graham Angus Charles Graham, FBA (8 July ...

, several people * Angus Hambro (1883–1957), British Conservative Party politician * Angus Harris (born 1977), Australian businessman * Angus Harrison (born 1992), British actor from Bristol, England *

Angus Houston Air chief marshal (Australia), Air Chief Marshal Sir Allan Grant "Angus" Houston, (born 9 June 1947) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Air Force. He served as Chief of Air Force (Australia), Chief of Air Force from 20 June 2 ...

(born 1947), Australian soldier * Angus T. Jones (born 1993), American actor known for ''Two and a Half Men'' * Angus W. Kerr (1873–1927), American politician *

Angus King Angus Stanley King Jr. (born March 31, 1944) is an American lawyer and politician who has served since 2013 as the Seniority in the United States Senate, junior United States senator from Maine. A Independent politician, political independent, h ...

(born 1944), 72nd Governor of Maine *

Angus Konstam Angus Konstam (born 2 January 1960) is a Scottish writer of popular history. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland and raised on the Orkney Islands, he has written more than a hundred books on maritime history, naval history, historical atlases, with a ...

(born 1960), Scottish author and historian *

Angus Lennie Angus Wilson Lennie (18 April 1930 – 14 September 2014) was a Scottish film, television and theatre actor with a 50-year career. His numerous credits include the character of Flying Officer Archibald Ives in '' The Great Escape'', and Shugh ...

(1930–2014), Scottish actor *

Angus MacAskill Angus MacAskill (1825 – 8 August 1863) was a Scottish-born Canadian giant. In its 1981 edition the ''Guinness Book of World Records'' stated he was the strongest man, the tallest non- pathological giant and the largest true giant in recorded hi ...

(1825–1862), tallest non-pathological giant in recorded history *

Angus MacInnes Angus MacInnes (27 October 1947 – 23 December 2024) was a Canadian actor. He is most famous for his role as Jon "Dutch" Vander (Gold Leader) in ''Star Wars'', and as former hockey great Jean "Rosey" LaRose in the comedy '' Strange Brew''. H ...

(1947–2024), Canadian actor * Angus Mackay (disambiguation), several people (includes McKay) * Angus MacLise (1938–1979), American musician * Angus D. MacMillan (1839–1884), merchant and political figure on Prince Edward Island * Angus Matheson (1912–1962), inaugural Professor of Celtic at the University of Glasgow * Angus McInnes (

fl. ''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for 'flourished') denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indic ...

1897–1903), Scottish football player (Burnley FC) *

Angus McLaren Angus McLaren (born 3 November 1988) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series ''Packed to the Rafters'' as Nathan Rafter and ''H2O: Just Add Water, H2O: Just Add Water'' as Lewis McCartney. Early life ...

(born 1988), Australian actor *

Angus Monfries Angus Monfries (born 19 January 1987) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club and Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Monfries played as a forward pocket or ...

(born 1987), Australian rules footballer *

Angus Robertson Angus Struan Carolus Robertson (born 28 September 1969) is a Scottish politician serving as the Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture since 2021. Formerly Depute Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from 201 ...

(born 1969), Scottish politician *

Angus Sampson Angus Sampson is an Australian actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his performances as Tucker in the ''Insidious'' film series, Ray Jenkins in ''The Mule'' (2014), The Organic Mechanic in '' Mad Max: Fury Road'' (2015) and '' Furiosa: A M ...

(born 1979), Australian actor and filmmaker *

Angus Scrimm Angus Scrimm (born Lawrence Rory Guy; August 19, 1926 – January 9, 2016) was an American actor, author, and journalist, known for his portrayal of the Tall Man in the 1979 horror film '' Phantasm'' and its sequels. Early life Scrimm was born ...

(1926–2016), American actor and author *

Angus Stone Angus John Stone (born 27 April 1986) is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is one half of the musical sibling duo Angus & Julia Stone, with whom he has released five studio albums. His debut solo album, ''Smoking ...

(born 1986), Australian folk-blues singer-songwriter and record producer-engineer * Angus G. Wynne (1914–1979), American businessman *

Angus Young Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, songwriter, and the only continuous member of the hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his energetic performances, schoolboy-u ...

(born 1955), Scottish-born Australian guitarist from the band

AC/DC AC/DC are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973. Their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock and Heavy metal music, heavy metal, although the band calls it simply "rock and roll". They are cited as a formativ ...

Angus Wall Angus Alexander Wall (born March 15, 1967) is a film editor and film title designer. He and fellow film editor Kirk Baxter won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the David Fincher film ''The Social Network'' (2010) and again the next ye ...

(born 1967), American film editor *

Alan Young Alan Young (born Angus Young; November 19, 1919 – May 19, 2016) was a British-born actor. Young is best known for portraying Wilbur Post in the television comedy '' Mister Ed'' (1961–1966) and voicing Disney's Scrooge McDuck for over ...

(born Angus Young) (1919–2016), British actor, star of ''Mister Ed''

Aonghas

* Aonghas mac Somhairle, (''fl.'' 13th century), Scottish nobleman, son of Somerled *

Aonghas MacNeacail Aonghas MacNeacail (born Angus Nicolson; 7 June 1942 – 19 December 2022), nicknamed ("Black-haired Angus"), was a contemporary writer in the Scottish Gaelic language. Early life Angus Nicolson was born in Uig on the Isle of Skye on 7 June ...

(born 1942), Scottish Gaelic writer *

Aonghas Mór Angus is an English language masculine given name. It is an Anglicised form of the Irish language, Irish and Scottish Gaelic name (also spelt ), which is composed of Celtic language, Celtic elements meaning "one" and "choice". Short forms of the ...

, (''fl.'' 13th century), Scottish nobleman, son of Domhnall mac Raghnaill * Aonghas Óg of Islay, (''fl.'' 14th century), Scottish nobleman, son of Aonghas Mór *

Aonghas Óg Aonghas Óg (died 1490) was a Scottish nobleman who was the last independent Lord of the Isles. Aonghas became a rebel against both his father and the Scottish crown, in a civil clan war which would see the end of the independent Lordship of the ...

(died 1490), Scottish nobleman, son of John of Islay, Earl of Ross

Aonghus

Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh (known as "The Pious"), was an Irish poet, fl. 1520–1570. Thought to have been born in County Meath, Aonghus Fionn was the head of the branch of the Ó Dálaigh family who were poets to the MacCarthy of Desmond. Onl ...

(''fl.'' 1520–1570), Irish poet *

Aonghus Óg of Islay Aonghus Óg Mac Domhnaill (died 1314 × 1318/ 1330), or Angus Og MacDonald, was a fourteenth-century Scottish magnate and chief of Clann Domhnaill. He was a younger son of Aonghus Mór mac Domhnaill, Lord of Islay. After the latter's apparent ...

(died 1314×1318/c.1330), Scottish magnate * Aonghus McAnally (born 1955), Irish broadcaster *

Aonghus Óg McAnally Aonghus McAnally (born 20 June 1955) is an Irish radio and television producer and presenter, as well as an actor, musician, magician and billiards champion. He worked on both sides of the mic and camera for public service broadcaster (RTÉ) fo ...

(born 1980), Irish actor *

Aonghus Mór Aonghus Mór mac Domhnaill (died 1293) was a leading figure in the thirteenth-century kingdoms of the Kingdom of the Isles, Isles and Kingdom of Scotland, Scotland. He was a son of Domhnall mac Raghnaill, the eponym of Clann Domhnaill, a branc ...

(died c. 1293), Scottish magnate *

Aonghus Ruadh Ó Dálaigh Aonghus Ruadh Ó Dálaigh (born c.1280 - died 1350) was an Irish poet. Genealogy His pedigree was: Aonghus Ruadh, son of Donnchadh Ruadh Ó Dálaigh, son of Aengus, son of Donnchadh Mor, son of Aenghusa, son of Tiadgh doichligh, son of Con Co ...

(died 1350), Irish poet

Aengus

* Aengus Finnan (born 1972), Canadian folk musician * Aengus Finucane (1932–2009), Roman Catholic missionary of the Spiritan Fathers order * Aengus Fanning (1942–2012), Irish journalist and former editor of farming of the ''Irish Independent'' *

Aengus Mac Grianna Aengus Mac Grianna is a former Irish newsreader for RTÉ. Mac Grianna was born in Raheny, a suburb in north Dublin, to an Irish-speaking family. His father was a scientist and his mother was a teacher. Mac Grianna was educated solely through Ir ...

(born 1964), newsreader *

Aengus Ó Snodaigh Aengus Ó Snodaigh (; born 31 July 1964) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician, author and historian who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-Central constituency since the 2002 general election. Early and personal life A Dubliner a ...

(born 1964), Irish Sinn Féin politician * Aenghus Ua Flainn (died 1036), Abbot of Clonfert

Óengus

Óengus I of the Picts In Irish mythology, Aengus or Óengus is one of the Tuatha Dé Danann and probably originally a god associated with youth, love,Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí. ''Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopedia of the Irish folk tradition''. Prentice-Hall Press, ...

(died 761), king of the Picts *

Óengus of Tallaght In Irish mythology, Aengus or Óengus is one of the Tuatha Dé Danann and probably originally a god associated with youth, love,Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí. ''Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopedia of the Irish folk tradition''. Prentice-Hall Press, ...

(died 824), Irish bishop, reformer and writer *

Óengus II of the Picts In Irish mythology, Aengus or Óengus is one of the Tuatha Dé Danann and probably originally a god associated with youth, love,Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí. ''Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopedia of the Irish folk tradition''. Prentice-Hall Press, ...

(died 834), king of the Picts *

Óengus mac Óengusa Óengus mac Óengusa (aka Aenghus mac Aenghusa), Irish poet, died 930. Óengus mac Óengusa held the post of Chief Ollam of Ireland. His obit is given in the Annals of the Four Masters as follows- “M930.9 Aenghus, son of Anghus, chief poet of ...

(died 930), Irish poet *

Óengus of Moray Óengus of Moray (''Oenghus mac inghine Lulaich, ri Moréb'') was the last king of Moray of the native line, ruling Moray in what is now northeastern Scotland from an unknown date until his death in 1130. Óengus is known to have been the son of ...

(died 1130), last King of Moray *

Óengus mac Nad Froích Óengus mac Nad Froích (430-489) was an Eoganachta and the first Christian King of Munster The kings of Munster () ruled the Kingdom of Munster in Ireland from its establishment during the Irish Iron Age until the High Middle Ages. Accordi ...

(died 489), King of Munster

Fictional characters

Aengus In Irish mythology, Aengus or Óengus is one of the Tuatha Dé Danann and probably originally a god associated with youth, love,Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí. ''Myth, Legend & Romance: An encyclopedia of the Irish folk tradition''. Prentice-Hall Press, ...

, figure of

Irish mythology Irish mythology is the body of myths indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was originally Oral tradition, passed down orally in the Prehistoric Ireland, prehistoric era. In the History of Ireland (795–1169), early medieval era, myths were ...

* Angus "Mac" MacGyver, title character from the ABC TV series ''

MacGyver Angus "Mac" MacGyver is the title character and the protagonist in the TV series ''MacGyver''. He is played by Richard Dean Anderson in the MacGyver (1985 TV series), 1985 original series. Lucas Till portrays a younger version of MacGyver in Mac ...

'' * Angus Tully, from the 2023 film ''

The Holdovers ''The Holdovers'' is a 2023 American Christmas comedy drama film directed by Alexander Payne, written by David Hemingson, and starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa. Set in 1970, it tells the story of a strict classics ...

'' * Angus, a character on ''Oobi'' * Angus "Pothole" McDuck, a Disney character who is Scrooge McDuck's uncle * Angus, a Thane in Shakespeare's ''

Macbeth ''The Tragedy of Macbeth'', often shortened to ''Macbeth'' (), is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, estimated to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatises the physically violent and damaging psychological effects of political ambiti ...

'' *

Óengus Olmucaid Óengus Olmucaid (or Aengus Olmucada), son of Fíachu Labrainne, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. During the reign of his father, he conquered Scotland. He came to power by killing the incum ...

, legendary High King of Ireland *

Óengus Ollom Óengus Ollom (), according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, was a High King of Ireland who was the son of Ailill, the son of Labraid Loingsech. He took power after he killed the previous incumbent, Mug Corb, and ruled for eight ...

, legendary High King of Ireland *

Óengus Tuirmech Temrach Óengus Tuirmech Temrach, son of Eochaid Ailtlethan, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He came to power after killing his predecessor, and his father's killer, Fergus Fortamail. His sons inc ...

, legendary High King of Ireland

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