ὈΛΙΓΟΧΡΟΝΙΑ, ὀλιγοχρονια
OLIGOCHRONIA, oligochronia
Sounds Like: oh-lee-gokh-roh-NEE-ah
Translations: shortness of time, brevity of life, short duration, a short time
From the root: ὈΛΙΓΟΧΡΟΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun meaning 'shortness of time' or 'short duration'. It describes something that lasts for only a brief period. It is formed from the words 'ὀλίγος' (oligos), meaning 'little' or 'few', and 'χρόνος' (chronos), meaning 'time'. It is used to emphasize the temporary or fleeting nature of something.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 6:6
From the same root
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