"Θεοτόκος" meaning in Greek

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Proper name

IPA: /θe.oˈto.kos/ Forms: Theotókos [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], Θεοτόκος [nominative, singular], Θεοτόκου [genitive, singular], Θεοτόκο [accusative, singular], Θεοτόκε [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Koine Greek Θεοτόκος (Theotókos) < θεοτόκος (theotókos), also Medieval, < θεο- (theo-) Koine Greek Θεός (Theós, “God”), ancient θεός (theós) + Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth; offspring”) from τίκτω (tíktō, “I beget”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc-koi|Θεοτόκος}} Learned borrowing from Koine Greek Θεοτόκος (Theotókos), {{m|grc|θεοτόκος}} θεοτόκος (theotókos), {{af|el|θεο-|sort=τοκοσ}} θεο- (theo-), {{der|el|grc-koi|Θεός||God}} Koine Greek Θεός (Theós, “God”), {{m|grc|θεός}} θεός (theós), {{der|el|grc|τόκος||childbirth; offspring}} Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “childbirth; offspring”), {{m|grc|τίκτω||I beget}} τίκτω (tíktō, “I beget”) Head templates: {{head|el|proper noun|g=f}} Θεοτόκος • (Theotókos) f Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|Θεοτόκος|Θεοτόκου|Θεοτόκο|Θεοτόκε|note=}}
  1. (Christianity) God-bearer; Mother of God; Holy Mother of God; Theotokos, a sacred title given to the Virgin Mary as the mother of Jesus Christ Wikipedia link: el:Θεοτόκος Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: Θεομήτωρ [formal], Παναγία [standard]

Inflected forms

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