Χριστός

See also: χριστός

Ancient Greek

From χρῑστός (khrīstós, “the anointed one”); a semantic loan from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ‎ (mašīaḥ).

Χρῑστός • (Khrīstós) m (genitive Χρῑστοῦ); second declension

Second declension of ὁ Χρῑστός; τοῦ Χρῑστοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Χρῑστός ho Khrīstós	τὼ Χρῑστώ tṑ Khrīstṓ	οἱ Χρῑστοί hoi Khrīstoí
Genitive	τοῦ Χρῑστοῦ toû Khrīstoû	τοῖν Χρῑστοῖν toîn Khrīstoîn	τῶν Χρῑστῶν tôn Khrīstôn
Dative	τῷ Χρῑστῷ tôi Khrīstôi	τοῖν Χρῑστοῖν toîn Khrīstoîn	τοῖς Χρῑστοῖς toîs Khrīstoîs
Accusative	τὸν Χρῑστόν tòn Khrīstón	τὼ Χρῑστώ tṑ Khrīstṓ	τοὺς Χρῑστούς toùs Khrīstoús
Vocative	Χρῑστέ Khrīsté	Χρῑστώ Khrīstṓ	Χρῑστοί Khrīstoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Greek: Χριστός (Christós)
→ Coptic: ⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ (khristos)
→ Gothic: 𐍇𐍂𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 (xristus)
→ Latin: Christus (see there for further descendants)
→ Old Armenian: Քրիստոս (Kʿristos)
- Armenian: Քրիստոս (Kʿristos)
→ Old Church Slavonic: христосъ (xristosŭ), христъ (xristŭ), хрьстосъ (xrĭstosŭ), хрьстъ (xrĭstŭ)
- Bulgarian: Христос (Hristos)
- → Russian: Христо́с (Xristós)
- → Serbo-Croatian: Христос, Hristos
- → Ukrainian: Христо́с (Xrystós)
→ Slavic: *krьstъ (“baptism, cross”) (see there for further descendants)

Χριστός • (Christós) m

Declension of Χριστός (Christós)