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Christen

speaker

Meaning

Verb

To
the
of
upon; to baptize.
To name.
To Christianize.
To use for the first time.
To
or
with blood,
,
, or other liquid.

Adj

Obsolete form of Christian.

Noun

Obsolete form of Christian.
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Origin

christen
English
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-en
English
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-en
Middle English (1100-1500)
-enen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Christ
English
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Crist
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Christus
Latin
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Χριστός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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χριστός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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χρίω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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