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chronicled

|chron-i-cled|

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/ˈkrɒnɪkəld/

(chronicle)

recorded history

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounVerb
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'chronicle' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'cronicle', which came from the Latin 'chronica', meaning 'annals'.

Historical Evolution

'cronicle' transformed into the modern English word 'chronicle'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a historical account of events', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'chronicle'.

The historian chronicled the events of the war.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35