χρόνια

See also: χρονιά, χρονία, and χρονίᾳ

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰró.ni.a/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰro.ni.a/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈxro.ni.a/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈxro.ni.a/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈxro.ni.a/

Adjective

χρόνῐᾰ • (khrónia)

neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural of χρόνῐος (khrónios)

Greek

Pronunciation 1

IPA^(key): /ˈxro.ɲa/
Hyphenation: χρό‧νια

Noun

χρόνια • (chrónia) n pl (2nd plural in neuter, of the masculine noun): χρόνος (chrónos)

days, years, time, ages
χρόνια και ζαμάνια ― chrónia kai zamánia ― for ages

χρόνια της ελπίδας ― chrónia tis elpídas ― years of hope

στα χρόνια του παππού μου ― sta chrónia tou pappoú mou ― in my grandfather's time

Declension

χρόνια

case \ number	plural
nominative	χρόνια •
genitive	—
accusative	χρόνια •
vocative	χρόνια •

Alternative forms

χρόνοι (chrónoi) (plural in masculine gender)

Derived terms

χρόνια πολλά (chrónia pollá, “many happy returns”)
χρόνια και ζαμάνια (chrónia kai zamánia, “for ages, been a while”)
and see with word χρόνος & with word χρονιά

Related terms

see at χρόνος

Pronunciation 2

IPA^(key): /ˈxro.ni.a/
Hyphenation: χρό‧νι‧α

Adjective

χρόνια • (chrónia)

Nominative, accusative and vocative feminine singular form of χρόνιος (chrónios).
Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of χρόνιος (chrónios).

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