Meaning of chrismus | Babel Free
[ˈkʰrɪs.mʊs]Definitions
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Eucharist declension-2, masculine
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Christogram, chrismon declension-2, masculine
Examples
“Quot sunt inquit sacramenta Ecclesiae? Repsond. tribus. Et episcopus Quibus. Chrismus, baptismus, & missa pro defunctis.”
“How many,” [he] said, “are the sacraments of the Church?” [The other] responds: “Three [in number].” And the bishop [said], “Which [in number]?” “The Eucharist, Baptism, and Mass for the Dead.”
“B[ishop]. Quot sunt septem Sacramenta? S[chollar]. Tribus, viz. Chrismus, Primus et Baptismus.”
Bishop: How many are the seven sacraments? Scholar: Three [in number], namely the Eucharist, the first and baptism.
“Est vero Chrismon sive Chrismus, si eius originem spectes, nihil aliud, quam signum pietatis christianae, ac sigillatim inuocationis diuinae, vel etiam iurisiurandi taciti, quo quis se ad seruanda, quae promittebat, obligauit.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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