"Χρίστος" meaning in Greek

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Proper name

Forms: Chrístos [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], Χρίστος [nominative, singular], Χρίστου [genitive, singular], Χρίστο [accusative, singular], Χρίστο [singular, vocative], Χρήστος [alternative]
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|-}} Byzantine Greek, {{inh|el|grc|Χριστός}} Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós) Head templates: {{head|el|proper noun|||||||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|ts=}} Χρίστος • (Chrístos) m, {{el-noun-proper|m}} Χρίστος • (Chrístos) m Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|Χρίστος|Χρίστου|Χρίστο|Χρίστο|note=}}
  1. a male given name Derived forms (diminutive forms): Χριστάκης (Christákis)
    Sense id: en-Χρίστος-el-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Greek given names, Greek male given names Disambiguation of 'diminutive forms': 65 35
  2. Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 25 December.
    Sense id: en-Χρίστος-el-name-y1UbfSey Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'Αλέκος', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'Αλέκος': 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Χριστάκος (Christákos), Χριστίνα (Christína)

Inflected forms

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        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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  ],
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        "23": "",
        "24": "",
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  ],
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}

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