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Christianus
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christianus
Latin
Alternative forms
la Chrēstiānus replacing grc Χρῑστός with the common name grc Χρηστός; a common practice in the Roman Empire at the time: it was scorned by Tertullian and ascribed by him to enemies or outsiders of Christianity, who do not try to learn the proper name of the Christians
la chrīstiānus letter-case
Etymology
la Chrīstiānus :af Chrīstus -iānus + 1
Pronunciation
Chrīstiānus
Adjective
Chrīstiānus Chrīstiānior Chrīstiānissimus
Christian
Declension
Chrīstiānus
Derived terms
la Chrīstiānismus
la Chrīstiānitās
Related terms
la Chrīstus
Descendants
Many reflect the alternative form la Chrēstianus.
grc Χρῑστιᾱνός
1 sq krishterë
rup crishtin crãshtin
ast cristianu
ca cristià
dlm cristiun cristiúṅ
1 odt cristīn
dum cristen kersten
nl christen kersten
1 orv крьстьꙗнинъ
ru крестьянин
1 en Christian
1 1 fi kristitty
fro crestien christian
fr chrétien crétin
1 en cretin
1 ru кретин
fur cristian
gl cristián
sga Crístaide 1
it cristiano
1 mh Kūrjin
nap crestiano
nrf Chrêtchien
oc crestian
roa-opt crischão creschão
pt cristão
ro creștin
rm carstgaun carstgàn
sc criltianu cristianu
scn cristianu
osp christiano
es cristiano 1
vec cristian crestian
wa crustin
1 wlm Cristyawn
cy Cristion
Noun
Chrīstiānus<2> Chrīstiāna
a Christian person, a Christian
la Tac. Annales 15 44
Declension
Chrīstiānus 1
References
la Christianity