χρονολογία

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρόνος (khrónos, time) +‎ -λογία (-logía, -logy)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χρονολογία (khronologíaf (genitive χρονολογίας); first declension

  1. (Byzantine) reckoning of time

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

The word, from medieval times, 8th-9th century.[1] Morphologically from χρονο- (chrono-, chrono-) +‎ -λογία (-logía, -logy) "speaking of time". Contemporary senses through French chronologie.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xronoloˈʝia/
  • Hyphenation: χρο‧νο‧λο‧γία

Noun

χρονολογία (chronologíaf (plural χρονολογίες)

  1. system of dating, chronology of a certain event
    Η αφετηρία της ρωμαϊκής χρονολογίας είναι το έτος κτίσεως της Ρώμης, το 753 π.Κ.Ε.
    I afetiría tis romaïkís chronologías eínai to étos ktíseos tis Rómis, to 753 p.K.E.
    The starting point of the Roman dating system is the foundation of Rome in 753 B.C.E.
    Synonym: χρονολόγηση (chronológisi)
  2. determining or recording the year in which an event happened
    Ποια είναι η χρονολογία της γεννήσεώς σας;
    Poia eínai i chronología tis genníseós sas?
    What is the year of your birth?
    1. determining or recording the precise date (year, month, day) of an event
      A more precise term: ημερομηνία (imerominía, precise day, month (and year))
  3. chronology, the science of dating events

Declension

Declension of χρονολογία
singular plural
nominative χρονολογία (chronología) χρονολογίες (chronologíes)
genitive χρονολογίας (chronologías) χρονολογιών (chronologión)
accusative χρονολογία (chronología) χρονολογίες (chronologíes)
vocative χρονολογία (chronología) χρονολογίες (chronologíes)

References

  1. ^ χρονολογία - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
  2. ^ χρονολογία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language