crux, crucis (f)
cross Nouns: The Divine
3rd declension. Per signum crucis (By the sign of the cross). Signum crucis
In Scripture
Non enim misit me Christus baptizare, sed evangelizare : non in sapientia verbi, ut non evacuetur crux Christi.
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not in wisdom of speech, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.
1 Corinthios 1 · 17