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Kvitekrist
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Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
nb Hvitekrist with nb hvit white
Pronunciation
nb /²kʋiːtəˌkrɪst/ [ˈkʋîːtəˌkɾɪst]
nb ɪst 3
nb Kvi te krist
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb archaic Christianity nb Hvitekrist White Christ; Jesus Christ
nb Han ba til Kvitekrist før han la ut på reisen. He prayed to White Christ before setting out on his journey.
nb 2023-07-28 Siri Wahl-Olsen Olsokforedraget 2023: – Norge ble ikke kristnet på Stiklestad i 1030 Den katolske kirke https://www.katolsk.no/nyheter/2023/07/olsokforedraget-2023-2013-norge-ble-ikke-kristnet-pa-stiklestad-i-1030 Han ble i tidlig norrøn kristentid kalt Kvitekrist. He was called White Christ in the early Norse Christian period.
References
Hvitekrist
“Historiske navn”, Språkrådet, entry “Hvitekrist/Kvitekrist”.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
nn non Hvítakristr white Christ. Also analysed as nn kvit Krist white Christ.
Proper noun
nn proper noun n
nn historical rare "White Christ", a name used by the medieval Norse for Jesus Christ
nn Christianity