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Κρονικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κρονικός Κρονική Κρονικόν

Structure: Κρονικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. old-fashioned, out of date

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative Κρονικός Κρονική Κρονικόν
Genitive Κρονικοῦ Κρονικῆς Κρονικοῦ
Dative Κρονικῷ Κρονικῇ Κρονικῷ
Accusative Κρονικόν Κρονικήν Κρονικόν
Vocative Κρονικέ Κρονική Κρονικόν
DualN/A/V Κρονικώ Κρονικᾱ́ Κρονικώ
G/D Κρονικοῖν Κρονικαῖν Κρονικοῖν
PluralNominative Κρονικοί Κρονικαί Κρονικά
Genitive Κρονικῶν Κρονικῶν Κρονικῶν
Dative Κρονικοῖς Κρονικαῖς Κρονικοῖς
Accusative Κρονικούς Κρονικᾱ́ς Κρονικά
Vocative Κρονικοί Κρονικαί Κρονικά
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective Κρονικός Κρονικοῦ Κρονικώτερος Κρονικωτεροῦ Κρονικώτατος Κρονικωτατοῦ
Adverb Κρονικώς Κρονικώτερον Κρονικώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀεὶ φιλόμυρον πᾶν τὸ Σάρδεων γένοσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ αὐτοὶ οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι οἱ πάντων τῶν καλλίστων εἰσηγηταὶ τῷ τῶν ἀνθρώπων βίῳ γενόμενοι, παρ’ οἷσ ἀνυπερβλήτου τιμῆσ, ὡσ προείρηται, τῶν μύρων ὑπαρχούσησ οὐκ ἀπείχοντο τῆσ χρήσεωσ,1 ὥσπερ οὐδὲ ἡμεῖσ νῦν οὕτω πολυτίμων τῶν καλλίστων ὑπαρχόντων ὡσ λῆρον εἶναι τὰ ἐν τῷ Εἰσοικιζομένῳ Ἀλέξιδοσ ταυτί3, οὐ γὰρ ἐμυρίζετ’ ἐξ ἀλαβάστου, πρᾶγμά τι γινόμενον ἀεί, κρονικόν, ἀλλὰ τέτταρασ περιστερὰσ ἀφῆκεν ἀποβεβαμμένασ εἰσ οὐχὶ ταὐτόν, μὰ Δία, τὴν αὐτὴν μύρον, ἰδίᾳ ὁ δ’ ἑκάστην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 44 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. old-fashioned

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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