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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

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

  • ἔθου τὰσ ἀνομίασ ἡμῶν ἐναντίον σου. αἰὼν ἡμῶν εἰσ φωτισμὸν τοῦ προσώπου σου. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 89:8)
  • βραχ[ὺσ ἄμμιν αἰών· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 3 16:3)
  • ἀλλὰ κἂν σὺ μὴ δῷσ, ὃ γε τοσοῦτοσ αἰὼν δέδωκεν, οὐδ’ ἔστιν ὅστισ αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τούτῳ ᾐτιάσατο, οὐδὲ ὁ μαστίξαι τολμήσασ αὐτοῦ τὴν εἰκόνα οὐδ’ ὁ τὰ νόθα ἐπισημηνάμενοσ τῶν ἐπῶν ἐν τῇ παραγραφῇ τῶν ὀβελῶν. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 24:5)
  • βραχὺσ αἰών· (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 15)
  • τὸ δὲ μετ’ εὐτυχίασ κακοῦ‐ σθαι θνατοῖσ βαρὺσ αἰών. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, antistrophe 15)
  • καὶ ἤκουσεν υἱὸσ Ἄδερ τοῦ βασιλέωσ Ἀσὰ καὶ ἀπέστειλε τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὰσ πόλεισ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἐπάταξε τὴν Αἰ̈ὼν καὶ τὴν Δὰν καὶ τὴν Ἀβελμαί̈ν καὶ πάσασ τὰσ περιχώρουσ Νεφθαλί. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 16:4)
  • εὖ δὲ λαχὼν Χαρίτων πολλοῖσ τε θαυμασθεὶσ βροτᾶν αἰῶν’ ἔλυσεν, πέντε παῖ‐ δασ μεγαινήτουσ λιπών. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 1 13:1)
  • κλῦθι ἰδὼν ἀίων τε, δίκῃ δ’ ἴθυνε θέμιστασ τύνη· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. lifetime

  2. generation

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