ἀναχρονισμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀναχρονίζομαι (anakhronízomai, to be an anachronism) + -μός (-mós), from ἀνά (aná, backwards) + χρονίζω (khronízō, to be located in time).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓νᾰχρονῐσμός • (anakhronismós) m (genitive ᾰ̓νᾰχρονῐσμοῦ); second declension

  1. an anachronism
    1. an exchange of quantity of two syllables
      • Eustathius 1704.8

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: αναχρονισμός m (anachronismós, anachronism)

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.