cron
English
Etymology
From chrono-, from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”). Originating as the name of a specific program, but since generalized to analogous ones.
Noun
cron (uncountable)
Derived terms
- cronjob
- cron job
- cron task
Irish
Etymology
Middle Irish cron (“crime, blame, fault”).
Declension
Declension of cron
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- cronaigh (“to miss”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cron | chron | gcron |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cron”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Middle Irish cron (“crime, blame, fault”).
Derived terms
- cronachadh m (“criticism, denunciation, reproach, reproof”)
- cronaich (“rebuke, chide, scold”, verb)
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