Χρίστος
Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- Χρήστος m (Chrístos)
Etymology
editFrom Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editΧρίστος • (Chrístos) m
- a male given name
- Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 25 December.
Usage notes
edit- The two forms Χρήστος and Χρίστος are indistinguishable when spoken, but most bearers of the name prefer one of the two exclusively and consistently for writing their name.
Declension
edit Χρίστος
Derived terms
editCategories:
- Greek terms inherited from Byzantine Greek
- Greek terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms with homophones
- Greek lemmas
- Greek proper nouns
- Greek masculine nouns
- Greek given names
- Greek male given names
- Greek nouns declining like 'Αλέκος'