Cronus

English

Alternative forms

• Cronos
• Kronos

Etymology

Ancient Greek Κρόνος (Krónos), possibly from the Ancient Greek κραίνω (kraínō, “to rule or command”).

Proper noun

Cronus

1. The youngest of the twelve Titans, son of Uranus and Gaia; father to the first generation of Olympian gods and goddesses

Coordinate terms

• Saturn

Translations

youngest of the twelve Titans

• Cherokee: ᏠᎾ (Tlona)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 克羅諾斯 (zh), 克罗诺斯 (zh) (Kèluónuòsī)

• Czech: Kronos m
• Finnish: Kronos
• French: Cronos (fr) m
• Georgian: კრონოსი (ḳronosi)
• Greek: Κρόνος (el) m (Krónos)
• Hebrew: קרונוס‎‎ m (krónos)
• Italian: Crono m

• Japanese: クロノス (kuronosu)
• Korean: 크로노스 (keuronoseu)
• Marathi: क्रोनस (kronasa)
• Polish: Kronos (pl) m
• Portuguese: Cronos (pt) m
• Russian: Кро́нос (ru) m (Krónos)
• Spanish: Cronos
• Swahili: Krono
• Turkish: Kronus

Further reading

• Cronus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia