χρόνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Cognate with Sanskrit word 'kaal'.
Pronunciation
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /kʰrónos/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /kʰrónos/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /xrónos/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /xrónos/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /xɾónos/
Noun
χρόνος (genitive χρόνου) m, second declension; (khronos)
Inflection
Synonyms
- καιρός (kairos)
References
- LSJ
- BDAG
- Strong’s concordance number: G5550
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈxɾɔnɔs/
Noun
χρόνος (chrónos) m (plural χρόνια and χρόνοι)
Declension
declension of χρόνος
Synonyms
- (time): καιρός (kairós) m
Related terms
- χρόνιος (chrónios) (“permanent, chronic”)
- χρόνια πολλά (chrónia pollá) (“happy birthday”)
- καλή χρονιά (kalí chroniá) (“Happy New Year”)