Pistis

P3I1S1T1I1S1

proper noun

A goddess personifying trust, faith and trustworthiness, corresponding to Roman Fides.

OriginAncient Greek Πίστις →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesA goddess personifying trust, faith and trustworthiness, corresponding to Roman Fides.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπίστις“faith, trust”
  2. Ancient GreekΠίστις
  3. EnglishPistis

From Ancient Greek Πίστις (Pístis) from Ancient Greek πίστις (pístis, “faith, trust”).

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Pistis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pistis

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“Pistis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pistis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pistis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pistis.

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