saint
C617
concept
A saint is a person recognized for exceptional holiness, virtue, and closeness to the divine, often serving as a moral and spiritual exemplar within a religious tradition.
All labels observed (46)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian saint | 469 |
| saint canonical | 328 |
| Catholic saint | 280 |
| Christian martyr | 175 |
| martyr | 136 |
| patron saint | 74 |
| abbot | 65 |
| ascetic | 32 |
| bodhisattva | 18 |
| virgin martyr | 9 |
| Varkari saint | 7 |
| saint of the Russian Orthodox Church | 5 |
| Marathi saint | 4 |
| military saint | 4 |
| Cappadocian Father | 3 |
| confessor | 3 |
| enlightened being | 3 |
| female saint | 3 |
| martyr figure | 3 |
| medieval saint | 3 |
| Yazidi saint | 2 |
| Christian saint candidate | 1 |
| Christian saint’s life | 1 |
| Nath saint | 1 |
| Pisan saint | 1 |
| Saint | 1 |
| canonized person | 1 |
| canonized saint | 1 |
| lay saint | 1 |
| levitating saint | 1 |
| local saint | 1 |
| national patron saint | 1 |
| physician saints | 1 |
| pilgrim saint | 1 |
| saint in Sunni Islam | 1 |
| saint of the Catholic Church | 1 |
| saint of the Dvaita tradition | 1 |
| saint of the Lutheran Church | 1 |
| saint-scholar | 1 |
| saintly figure | 1 |
| soldier-saint | 1 |
| type of saint | 1 |
| venerated saint | 1 |
| virgin saint | 1 |
| virgin-martyr | 1 |
| святой | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: saint
Generated description
A saint is a person recognized for exceptional holiness, virtue, and closeness to the divine, often serving as a moral and spiritual exemplar within a religious tradition.
Instances (1,323)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Pietro da Verona | Catholic saint |
| Leander of Seville | — |
| Aurelius Ambrosius | — |
| Grigor Lusavorich | Christian saint |
| Fulgentius of Ruspe | — |
|
Gaetano
surface form:
Saint Cajetan
|
Catholic saint |
| Saint Faustinus | Christian martyr |
|
martyrs Faustinus and Jovita
surface form:
Saint Faustinus
|
Christian martyr |
|
Diocese of Regensburg
surface form:
Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg
|
Catholic saint |
| Saint Thomas of Villanova | Catholic saint |
| Saint Jovita | Christian martyr |
| Wilfrid of York | — |
| Saint Ubaldo | Catholic saint |
| Saint Henry | Catholic saint |
|
Thiene
surface form:
Cajetan of Thiene
|
— |
| Pietro Rosini | Catholic saint |
|
St Peter’s Church, Portsmouth, England
surface form:
Saint Peter
|
Christian saint |
| Sultan Sahak | saintly figure |
| Saint Maximilian | Christian martyr |
| San Francisco de Borja | Catholic saint |
| Saint Maudez | Christian saint |
| St Lupus | Christian saint |
| St Malew | Christian saint |
| Rosa de Santa María | Catholic saint |
| Saint Wendreda | Christian saint |
| Saint Teilo | Christian saint |
| Alexander of Constantinople | — |
| Paul I of Constantinople | — |
|
Fourier
surface form:
Pierre Fourier
|
— |
| Saint Gervasius | Christian martyr |
| Wendreda of March | Christian saint |
| Saint Raymond Nonnatus | Catholic saint |
| Mare de Déu de la Mercè | patron saint |
| Saint Protasius | Christian martyr |
| Cyneswith | Christian saint |
| Saint Justin of Chieti | Christian saint |
| George Wishart | Christian martyr |
| St Leonard | Christian saint |
|
Amakusa Shirō (as regional namesake and association)
surface form:
Amakusa Shirō
|
martyr |
|
Saint Philip (San Felipe)
surface form:
Saint Philip
|
Christian saint |
| Saint Edburg | Christian saint |
| Saint John Macías | Catholic saint |
|
De Lellis
surface form:
Camillus de Lellis
|
Catholic saint |
| Saint Gatianus of Tours | — |
| Stefan Nemanjić | — |
| St Katharine | Christian saint |
| Saint Valerian | Christian martyr |
| Saint Tiburtius | Christian martyr |
| Pope Urban I | Christian martyr |
|
Sahak
surface form:
Sahak Partev
|
— |