Cristen

See also: cristen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English cristen, from Latin Christiānus, from Ancient Greek Χριστιανός (Khristianós). Compare Cristien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkristɛn/, /ˈkristən/

Adjective

Cristen (superlative cristeneste)

  1. Christian (one who believes in Christ)
  2. Christian (related, controlled, characteristic of, or belonging to those who believe in Christ)
  3. ecclesiastical, of the church.

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Proper noun

Cristen (plural Cristenes)

  1. A Christian; a believer in Christ.
  2. (rare) The whole of Christianity; the Christian peoples of the world.

References

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