Crist
See also: Críst
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English Crīst, from Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kriːst/
Proper noun
Crist
- (Jesus) Christ
- c. 1250, Lofsong Louerde:
- Ich liuie, nout ich, auh crist liueð in me
- I don't live, but Christ lives in me.
- c. 1325, Harrowing of Hell, lines 241-245:
- louerd, for þi muchele grace / graunt vs in heouene one place; / Let vs neuer be forloren / for no sinne, crist ycoren / ah bring vs out of helle pyne […]
- Lord, for your great grace / give us a place in heaven; / Don't let us ever be lost / to any sin, chosen Christ, / but bring us out of Hell's torment. […]
- a. 1382, John Wycliffe, “Apocalips 1:1”, in Wycliffe's Bible:
- Apocalips of Jhesu Crist, which God ȝaf to hym to make open to hise seruauntis, whiche thingis it bihoueth to be maad soone. And he signyfiede, sending bi his aungel to his seruaunt Joon.
- The apocalypse of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him to make available to his servants what things must necessarily happen soon. And he gave notice by sending by his angel to his servant John.
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- messiah, saviour
Related terms
References
- “Crīst (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-27.
Old English
Alternative forms
- Krist
- ᛣᚱᛁᛋᛏ (Ruthwell Cross)
Etymology
From Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /krist/
Noun
Crist m
- Christ
- c. 800, Ruthwell Cross, found in Ruthwell, Scotland.
- ᛣᚱᛁᛋᛏ ᚹᚫᛋ ᚩᚾ ᚱᚩᛞᛁ ᚻᚹᛖᚦᚱᚨ / ᚦᛖᚱ ᚠᚢᛋᚨ ᚠᛠᚱᚱᚪᚾ ᛣᚹᚩᛗᚢ / ᚨᚦᚦᛁᛚᚨ ᛏᛁᛚ ᚪᚾᚢᛗ
- Krist wæs on rodi. Hweþræ'/ þer fusæ fearran kwomu / æþþilæ til anum.
- Christ was on the cross. Yet / the brave came there from afar / to their lord.
- Krist wæs on rodi. Hweþræ'/ þer fusæ fearran kwomu / æþþilæ til anum.
- ᛣᚱᛁᛋᛏ ᚹᚫᛋ ᚩᚾ ᚱᚩᛞᛁ ᚻᚹᛖᚦᚱᚨ / ᚦᛖᚱ ᚠᚢᛋᚨ ᚠᛠᚱᚱᚪᚾ ᛣᚹᚩᛗᚢ / ᚨᚦᚦᛁᛚᚨ ᛏᛁᛚ ᚪᚾᚢᛗ
- c. 800, Ruthwell Cross, found in Ruthwell, Scotland.
Declension
Declension of Crist
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | Crist | |
accusative | Crist | |
genitive | Cristes | |
dative | Criste |
Derived terms
Old Irish
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Crist | Christ | Crist pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Welsh
Etymology
From Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), proper noun use of χριστός (khristós, “the anointed one”), a semantic loan of Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšīaḥ, “anointed”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kriːst/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /krɪst/
Derived terms
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