ὡρολόγιον

See also: Ωρολόγιον and ωρολόγιο

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὥρα (hṓra, hour) + λέγω (légō, count) + -ιον (-ion).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὡρολόγιον • (hōrológion) n (genitive ὡρολογίου); second declension

  1. (Koine) mechanism for telling the time, clock

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: ρολόι (rolói)
    • Serbo-Croatian: reloj
  • Hebrew: אוֹרְלוֹגִין (orlogin)
  • Latin: hōrologium (see there for further descendants)

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