χρόμος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrómos (“a roar, rumble; thunder”), the same root of χρόμαδος (khrómados, “crash, fragor”), χρεμετίζω (khremetízō, “to whinny, neigh”), χρέμπτομαι (khrémptomai, “to clear one's throat”), Proto-Germanic *grimmaz (“grim, fierce”) and Proto-Slavic *gromъ (“thunder”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰró.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰro.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxro.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxro.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxro.mos/
Noun
[edit]χρόμος • (khrómos) m (genitive χρόμου); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ χρόμος ho khrómos |
τὼ χρόμω tṑ khrómō |
οἱ χρόμοι hoi khrómoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ χρόμου toû khrómou |
τοῖν χρόμοιν toîn khrómoin |
τῶν χρόμων tôn khrómōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ χρόμῳ tôi khrómōi |
τοῖν χρόμοιν toîn khrómoin |
τοῖς χρόμοις toîs khrómois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν χρόμον tòn khrómon |
τὼ χρόμω tṑ khrómō |
τοὺς χρόμους toùs khrómous | ||||||||||
Vocative | χρόμε khróme |
χρόμω khrómō |
χρόμοι khrómoi | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- Greek: χλιμιντρίζω (chlimintrízo)
Further reading
[edit]- “χρόμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χρόμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰrem-
- Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension
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