kronis

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Verb

kronis

  1. past of kroni

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch chronisch, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, of time), from χρόνος (khrónos, time).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kro‧nis

Adjective

kronis

  1. chronic:
    1. of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time
    2. (medicine) prolonged or slow to heal
      Antonym: akut
  2. (colloquial) helpless, uncontrollable, from which there is no possibility of being saved

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Further reading

Latvian

Dānijas karaļa Kristiāna IV kronisThe Crown of King Christian IV, of Denmark

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Noun

kronis m (2nd declension)

  1. crown, coronet
  2. wreath
  3. the state

Declension

Declension of kronis (2nd declension)
singular plural
nominative kronis kroņi
genitive kroņa kroņu
dative kronim kroņiem
accusative kroni kroņus
instrumental kroni kroņiem
locative kronī kroņos
vocative kroni kroņi

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