Hvitekrist

Norwegian Bokmål no Jesus Kristus thumb|Christ is depicted on Harald Bluetooth's 10th-century Jelling stone. Alternative forms nb Kvitekrist with nb kvit white Etymology nb ine-pro *ḱweyt- *gʰrey- nb non Hvítakristr White Christ, composed of non hvítr white and non Kristr Christ. nb hvit Krist white Christ. The first element appears in the definite adjective form nb hvite. The first component continues nb gem-pro *hwītaz white, ultimately from the nb ine-pro *ḱweyt- to shine brightly root. The second is from nb ang Crīst Christ, from nb la Chrīstus Christ, from nb grc Χριστός Christ; the Anointed One, a substantivization of grc χριστός anointed, the verbal adjective of nb grc χρίω to anoint; smear, ultimately from the nb ine-pro *gʰrey- to smear; anoint root. The Greek title translates Biblical Hebrew hbo מָשִׁיחַ māšīaḥ anointed one. The epithet may refer to the white clothes worn by newly baptised converts.hvit Under “den hvite Krist”. Compare the parallel expressions da den hvide Krist, sv Vite Krist and is Hvítakristur White Christ. Pronunciation nb /²ʋiːtəˌkrɪst/ [ˈʋîːtəˌkɾɪst] nb ɪst 3 nb Hvi te krist Proper noun nb proper noun nb archaic Christianity Jesus Christ; “White Christ”, an epithet used in accounts of the medieval Norse world. nb Han ba til Hvitekrist før han la ut på reisen. He prayed to White Christ before setting out on his journey. nb 1901 Hans E. Kinck Vaarnætter Vaarnætter i Norge 94 https://www.bokselskap.no/boker/vaarnaetter/vaarnaetter-i-norge Og saa kom den fremmede Hvidekrist fra øst And then the foreign White Christ came from the east nb 1949 Johan Borgen Vikinger; Eventyr: to skuespill Oslo Gyldendal 70 https://naob.no/ordbok/Hvitekrist den Gud du mener er far til Hvitekrist vi hørte om vester ut the God you mean is the father of White Christ, whom we heard about out west Synonyms nb Jesus Jesus nb Kristus Christ References Hvitekrist “Historiske navn”, Språkrådet, entry “Hvitekrist/Kvitekrist”.