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αἰώνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰώνιος αἰώνιᾱ αἰώνιον

Structure: αἰωνι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Long lasting
  2. For an age
  3. For life (of an office or title)

Examples

  • σὺ δὲ ὁ πᾶσαν ἀλκὴν καὶ δυναστείαν ἔχων ἅπασαν, αἰώνιε, νῦν ἔπιδε. ἐλέησον ἡμᾶσ τοὺσ καθ̓ ὕβριν ἀνόμων ἀλόγιστον ἐκ τοῦ ζῆν μεθιστανομένουσ ἐν ἐπιβούλων τρόπῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 6:12)

Synonyms

  1. Long lasting

  2. For an age

  3. For life

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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