"χρόμος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See χρόμος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kʰró.mos/, /ˈxro.mos/, /ˈxro.mos/, /kʰró.mos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkʰro.mos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈxro.mos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈxro.mos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈxro.mos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*gʰrem-}}, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*gʰrómos|t=a roar, rumble; thunder}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰrómos (“a roar, rumble; thunder”), {{cog|gem-pro|*grimmaz||grim, fierce}} Proto-Germanic *grimmaz (“grim, fierce”), {{cog|sla-pro|*gromъ||thunder}} Proto-Slavic *gromъ (“thunder”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|χρόμου|m|second}} χρόμος • (khrómos) m (genitive χρόμου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|χρόμος|ου|form=M}} Forms: khrómos [romanization], χρόμου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ χρόμος [nominative, singular], τὼ χρόμω [dual, nominative], οἱ χρόμοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ χρόμου [genitive, singular], τοῖν χρόμοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν χρόμων [genitive, plural], τῷ χρόμῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν χρόμοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς χρόμοις [dative, plural], τὸν χρόμον [accusative, singular], τὼ χρόμω [accusative, dual], τοὺς χρόμους [accusative, plural], χρόμε [singular, vocative], χρόμω [dual, vocative], χρόμοι [plural, vocative]
  1. crashing sound Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-χρόμος-grc-noun-zSeJyscH Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 92 8 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. neighing of horses
    Sense id: en-χρόμος-grc-noun-v7LFCdM0
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          "horse"
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      "ipa": "/kʰró.mos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈxro.mos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxro.mos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰró.mos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkʰro.mos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈxro.mos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈxro.mos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxro.mos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}
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