χρονίζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρόνος (khrónos, time) +‎ -ίζω (-ízō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

χρονῐ́ζω (khronízō)

  1. to spend time
    1. to last long, continue
    2. to persevere
    3. to take time, tarry, linger, delay, be slow
    4. (of ailments) to be/become chronic
    5. (of wine) to be/become old, to have age
  2. (passive voice) to be prolonged or protracted
    1. to grow up

Inflection

Further reading

Greek

Alternative forms

Verb

χρονίζω (chronízo) (past χρόνισα)

  1. to take a long time, drag
  2. to endure, last a long time
  3. to delay, drag
  4. to age one year

Conjugation

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