Re: Christian

From: Jim West (jwest@highland.net)
Date: Sun May 23 1999 - 17:24:36 EDT

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At 04:18 PM 5/23/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Denny Diehl here,
>
>Perhaps I asked the wrong question.
>
>>CHRISTIANOS cannot be construed as a diminutive.
>
>What does the suffix IAN imply? E.g., what would
>hHRWiDIANOS mean?

"little" i.e., a person who emulates herod. christian, a person who
emulates christ... etc.

best,

jim

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