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χρόνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρόνιος χρονίᾱ χρόνιον

Structure: χρονι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xro/nos

Sense

  1. after a long time, late
  2. for a long time, a long while
  3. long-continued
  4. (of ailments) chronic

Examples

  • χρόνια δὲ σπείρασ λέχη ἄτεκνόσ ἐστι, καὶ Κρέουσ’· (Euripides, Ion, episode 5:6)
  • ἀεὶ γὰρ οὖν χρόνια μὲν τὰ τῶν θεῶν πωσ, ἐσ τέλοσ δ’ οὐκ ἀσθενῆ. (Euripides, Ion, episode, trochees9)
  • χρόνια γε τἀμά σοι προσφθέγματα Τροίηθεν ἔσται. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, lyric 1:6)
  • χρόνια μὲν ἦλθεν, ἀλλ’ ὅμωσ αἰνῶ τάδε. (Euripides, Helen, episode 3:32)
  • προύργου δ’ ἐσ ἀλκὴν σῶμ’ ὅπλοισ ἠσκήσατο, ὡσ βαρβάρων τρόπαια μυρίων χερὶ θήσων, ὅταν κωπῆρεσ ἐσβῶμεν σκάφοσ, πέπλουσ δ’ ἀμείψασ’ ἀντὶ ναυφθόρου στολῆσ ἐγώ νιν ἐξήσκησα, καὶ λουτροῖσ χρόα ἔδωκα, χρόνια νίπτρα ποταμίασ δρόσου. (Euripides, Helen, episode6)

Synonyms

  1. after a long time

  2. long-continued

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