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Kristinn

Kristinn

See also: kristinn

Icelandic

Proper noun

Kristinn m

  1. A male given name.

Declension

See also

kristinn

kristinn

See also: Kristinn

Icelandic

Adjective

kristinn (comparative kristnari, superlative kristnastur)

  1. Christian (belonging to the Christian faith)

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Old Norse

Etymology

Borrowing from Old English cristen, from Latin christianus, from Christus (Christ), from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), from χριστός (khristós, anointed).

Adjective

kristinn

  1. Christian (belonging to the Christian faith)

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Descendants

References

  • kristinn in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press