Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • ὡσ φόβοσ μ’ ἀναπτεροῖ μή μοί τι μήτηρ, ἣν μεταστείχω ποδί, χρονίαν ἀποῦσαν ἐκ δόμων ἔχῃ νέον. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode2)
  • ὦ σύγγονέ μοι, χρονίαν σ’ ἐσιδὼν τῶν σῶν εὐθὺσ φίλτρων στέρομαι καὶ σ’ ἀπολείψω σοῦ λειπόμενοσ. (Euripides, episode, anapests10)

Synonyms

  1. after a long time

  2. long-continued

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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