cristo
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese Cristo, from Late Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), proper noun use of χριστός (khristós, “the anointed one”), calqued after Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšīaḥ, “anointed”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristo m (plural cristos)
- an image of Christ
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “cristo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “cristo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “cristo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cristo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), proper noun use of χριστός (khristós, “the anointed one”), a calque of Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšīaḥ, “anointed”) (see also messia).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristo m (plural cristi)
Interjection[edit]
cristo
- (informal, mildly vulgar) express anger, astonishment, frustration etc.
Usage notes[edit]
- Also used in the phrase povero cristo referring to someone who is suffering.
Anagrams[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cristo m (plural cristos)
- Jesus (representation of Jesus Christ)
- 2015 November 8, “Cientos de lápidas están abiertas y destrozadas en La Almudena”, in El País[1]:
- La seguridad es escasa y los cristos han desaparecido.
- Security is scarce and the crucifixes have vanished.
- (colloquial) hassle
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “cristo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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