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# {{given name|male|lang=el}}
# {{given name|male|lang=el}}
# Any of the several saints whose [[feast day]] in the [[Greek Orthodox]] tradition is 25 December.


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Revision as of 18:19, 27 August 2018

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós).

Pronunciation

(deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Homophone: Χρήστος (Chrístos)

Proper noun

Χρίστος (Chrístosm

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) a male given name
  2. Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 25 December.

Usage notes

  • Although the two names (Χρήστος, Χρίστος) are interchangeable in spoken language, most people prefer to write their name strictly as one of the two exclusively.

Declension

Derived terms