Κύριος
See also: κύριος
Greek
Etymology
- see: κύριος (kýrios) with capital Κ and only in singular. As in Hellenistic texts of the New Testament κύριος (kúrios)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈci.ɾi.os/
- Hyphenation: Κύ‧ρι‧ος
Proper noun
Κύριος • (Kýrios) m
- (Christianity, in singular only) Lord (Jesus Christ, God)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Κύριος (Kýrios) |
| genitive | Κυρίου (Kyríou) |
| accusative | Κύριο (Kýrio) |
| vocative | Κύριε (Kýrie) |
Related terms
- Κύριε ελέησον (Kýrie eléison, “Kyrie eleison”) - Κύριε ἐλέησον (Kúrie eléēson)
expressions for surprise, amazement or awe
- Θεέ και Κύριε! (Theé kai Kýrie!)
- μέγας είσαι Κύριε! (mégas eísai Kýrie!, “you are Great my Lord!”)
- μνήσθητί μου Κύριε! (mnḗsthētí mou Kúrie!, “remember me my Lord!”)