Χρήστος
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See also: χρηστός
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Χρίστος m (Chrístos)
Etymology
[edit]From Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek χρηστός (khrēstós).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Χρήστος • (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] Χρήστος
Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- 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'