Χριστιανός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Chrīstiānus.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Χρῑστῐᾱνός • (Khrīstĭānós) m (genitive Χρῑστῐᾱνοῦ); second declension

  1. A Christian; follower of Christ
    • New Testament, Acts of the Apostles 11:26:
      ἐγένετο δὲ αὐτοὺς καὶ ἐνιαυτὸν ὅλον συναχθῆναι ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ καὶ διδάξαι ὄχλον ἱκανόν, χρηματίσαι τε πρῶτον ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ τοὺς μαθητὰς Χριστιανούς.
      egéneto dè autoùs kaì eniautòn hólon sunakhthênai en tēî ekklēsíāi kaì didáxai ókhlon hikanón, khrēmatísai te prôton en Antiokheíāi toùs mathētàs Khristianoús.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 18.65

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Χρῑστῐᾱνός; τοῦ Χρῑστῐᾱνοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Χρῑστῐᾱνός
ho Khrīstĭānós 		τὼ Χρῑστῐᾱνώ
tṑ Khrīstĭānṓ 		οἱ Χρῑστῐᾱνοί
hoi Khrīstĭānoí
Genitive τοῦ Χρῑστῐᾱνοῦ
toû Khrīstĭānoû 		τοῖν Χρῑστῐᾱνοῖν
toîn Khrīstĭānoîn 		τῶν Χρῑστῐᾱνῶν
tôn Khrīstĭānôn
Dative τῷ Χρῑστῐᾱνῷ
tōî Khrīstĭānōî 		τοῖν Χρῑστῐᾱνοῖν
toîn Khrīstĭānoîn 		τοῖς Χρῑστῐᾱνοῖς
toîs Khrīstĭānoîs
Accusative τὸν Χρῑστῐᾱνόν
tòn Khrīstĭānón 		τὼ Χρῑστῐᾱνώ
tṑ Khrīstĭānṓ 		τοὺς Χρῑστῐᾱνούς
toùs Khrīstĭānoús
Vocative Χρῑστῐᾱνέ
Khrīstĭāné 		Χρῑστῐᾱνώ
Khrīstĭānṓ 		Χρῑστῐᾱνοί
Khrīstĭānoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: χριστιανός (christianós)
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