chrisma
See also: Chrisma
English
Noun
chrisma
- plural of chrismon
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χρῖσμᾰ (khrîsmă, “unction”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʰriːs.ma]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkriz.ma]
Noun
chrīsma n (genitive chrīsmatis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chrīsma | chrīsmata |
| genitive | chrīsmatis | chrīsmatum |
| dative | chrīsmatī | chrīsmatibus |
| accusative | chrīsma | chrīsmata |
| ablative | chrīsmate | chrīsmatibus |
| vocative | chrīsma | chrīsmata |
Descendants
Borrowings:
- → Alemannic German: Chrisam
- → Catalan: crisma
- → English: chrism
- → French: chrême
- → Galician: crisma
- → German: Chrisma, Chrisam
- → Icelandic: krisma
- → Indonesian: krisma
- → Italian: crisma
- → Middle High German: chrismo
- → Portuguese: crisma
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Spanish: crisma
- → Tagalog: krisma
- → Swedish: krisma
References
- “chrisma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “chrisma”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.