Κύριος

See also: κύριος

Greek

Etymology

• see: κύριος (kýrios) with capital Κ and only in singular. As in Hellenistic texts of the New Testament κύριος (kúrios)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈci.ɾi.os/
• Hyphenation: Κύ‧ρι‧ος

Proper noun

Κύριος • (Kýrios) m

1. (Christianity, in singular only) Lord (Jesus Christ, God)

Declension

Declension of Κύριος

	singular
nominative	Κύριος (Kýrios)
genitive	Κυρίου (Kyríou)
accusative	Κύριο (Kýrio)
vocative	Κύριε (Kýrie)

Related terms

• Κύριε ελέησον (Kýrie eléison, “Kyrie eleison”) - Κύριε ἐλέησον (Kúrie eléēson)

expressions for surprise, amazement or awe

• Θεέ και Κύριε! (Theé kai Kýrie!)
• μέγας είσαι Κύριε! (mégas eísai Kýrie!, “you are Great my Lord!”)
• μνήσθητί μου Κύριε! (mnḗsthētí mou Kúrie!, “remember me my Lord!”)