creștin

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Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Christiānus, itself from Ancient Greek Χρῑστιᾱνός (Khrīstiānós). The sense of "person" is also found in many other Romance cognates. Doublet of cretin. Compare Aromanian crishtin, crãshtin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kreʃˈtin/
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  • Rhymes: -in
  • Hyphenation: creș‧tin

Noun

creștín m (plural creștini, feminine equivalent creștină)

  1. Christian
  2. (popular) person, man, individual
    Synonyms: persoană, om, individ

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative creștin creștinul creștini creștinii
genitive-dative creștin creștinului creștini creștinilor
vocative creștinule creștinilor

Adjective

creștín m or n (feminine singular creștină, masculine plural creștini, feminine and neuter plural creștine)

  1. Christian

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite creștin creștină creștini creștine
definite creștinul creștina creștinii creștinele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite creștin creștine creștini creștine
definite creștinului creștinei creștinilor creștinelor

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