krönika

See also: kronika and krónika

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish krønika, krønik, from Middle Low German kroneke (equal to German Chronik), from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “relating to time”), from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).

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Noun

krönika c

1. a chronicle (form of history writing)
2. a column (newspaper article written in a personal style)

Declension

Declension of krönika
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	krönika	krönikan	krönikor	krönikorna
Genitive	krönikas	krönikans	krönikors	krönikornas

Synonyms

• kolumn
• kronologi
• spalt

Related terms

• krönikör

References

• krönika in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• krönika in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• krönika in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)