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χρόνων (chronon)

χρόνων is an Ancient Greek form of χρόνος, meaning “time”. It is the genitive plural masculine noun.

Found 284 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 3.1.3: … ὶ Ἀμεινίου γέγονεν, ἐφʼ οὗ Περικλῆς ἐτελεύτησεν. ἦν δὲ τῶν δήμων Κολλυτεύς, ὥς φησιν Ἀντιλέων ἐν δευτέρῳ Περὶ χρόνων. καὶ ἐγεννήθη κατά τινας ἐν Αἰγίνῃ—ἐν τῇ Φειδιάδου οἰκίᾳ τοῦ Θάλητος, ὥς φησι Φαβωρῖνος ἐν Παντοδαπῇ ἱστορίᾳ— …

John of Damascus, Saint, Vita Barlaam et Joasaph 18.150: … μου ἡ ψυχὴ τῆς σῆς ἐξήρτηται, καὶ οὐδαμῶς σου τὸν πάντα μου χρόνον τῆς ζωῆς χωρισθῆναι θέλω. Ὁ δὲ γέρων ἔφη· Χρόνων μὲν εἰμί, ὡς εἰκάζω, τεσσαρακονταπέντε· ἐν ἐρήμοις δὲ τῆς γῆς Σεναὰρ διάγων συναγωνιστὰς κέκτημαι τοὺς πρὸς τ …

All forms of χρόνος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.