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αἰών

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰών αἰῶνος

Structure: αἰων (Stem)

Etym.: poet.: apocop. acc. ai)w=

Sense

  1. lifetime
  2. generation
  3. a long period of time, eon, epoch, age
  4. the current world

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative αἰών αἰῶνε αἰῶνες
Genitive αἰῶνος αἰώνοιν αἰώνων
Dative αἰῶνι αἰώνοιν αἰῶσιν*
Accusative αἰῶνα αἰῶνε αἰῶνας
Vocative αἰών αἰῶνε αἰῶνες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τειχίσαντεσ δ’ ἐκ ῥίζησ τριχῆ κυκλόθεν τὸν λόφον καὶ μεῖζον ἐλπίδοσ ἐκπονήσαντεσ ἔργον, εἰσ ὃ μακροὶ μὲν ἐξαναλώθησαν αἰῶνεσ αὐτοῖσ καὶ οἱ ἱεροὶ δὲ θησαυροὶ πάντεσ, οὓσ ἀνεπίμπλασαν οἱ παρὰ τῆσ οἰκουμένησ δασμοὶ πεμπόμενοι τῷ θεῷ, τούσ τε ἄνω περιβόλουσ καὶ τὸ κάτω ἱερὸν ἀμφεδείμαντο. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 213:1)

Synonyms

  1. lifetime

  2. generation

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