I.pertaining to time: “libri,” chronicles, Gell. 17, 21, 1; so also absol.: chrŏnĭca , ōrum, n., = τὰ χρονικά, Plin. 35, 9, 35, § 58; Gell. 17, 4, 5; 17, 15, 1; and in sing.: “in primo chronico,” id. 17, 21, 3: “morbi,” chronic, lingering, Isid. Orig. 4, 7; opp. acuti morbi.— Hence the work of Caelius Aurelianus is entitled De morbis acutis et chronicis.
chrŏnĭcus , a, um, adj., = χρονικός,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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