χρόνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Cognate with Sanskrit word 'kaal'.

Pronunciation

Noun

χρόνος (genitive χρόνου) m, second declension; (khronos)

  1. time (in the abstract sense)
  2. specific time, period, term
  3. lifetime
  4. delay
  5. (grammar) tense

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈxɾɔnɔs/

Noun

χρόνος (chrónos) m (plural χρόνια and χρόνοι)

  1. time
  2. year
  3. volume (issues of a periodical over a period of one year)

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