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Pankraz

  • [ PAHN-krahts ]
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German form of PANCRATIUS.

PANCRATIUS   male   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Πανκρατιος (Pankratios), derived from παν (pan) "all" and κρατος (kratos) "power". Early Byzantine Christians used this as a title of Christ. It was borne by two saints, a 1st-century Sicilian martyr and a semi-legendary 4th-century Roman martyr.
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GREEK: Pancratius, Pankratios
ENGLISH: Pancras
ITALIAN: Pancrazio
RUSSIAN: Pankrati, Pankratiy
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