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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)

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative αἰώνιος αἰωνίᾱ αἰώνιον
Genitive αἰωνίου αἰωνίᾱς αἰωνίου
Dative αἰωνίῳ αἰωνίᾱͅ αἰωνίῳ
Accusative αἰώνιον αἰωνίᾱν αἰώνιον
Vocative αἰώνιε αἰωνίᾱ αἰώνιον
DualN/A/V αἰωνίω αἰωνίᾱ αἰωνίω
G/D αἰωνίοιν αἰωνίαιν αἰωνίοιν
PluralNominative αἰώνιοι αἰώνιαι αἰώνια
Genitive αἰωνίων αἰωνιῶν αἰωνίων
Dative αἰωνίοις αἰωνίαις αἰωνίοις
Accusative αἰωνίους αἰωνίᾱς αἰώνια
Vocative αἰώνιοι αἰώνιαι αἰώνια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective αἰώνιος αἰωνίου αἰωνιότερος αἰωνιοτέρου αἰωνιότατος αἰωνιοτάτου
Adverb αἰωνίως αἰωνιότερον αἰωνιότατα

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

  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ πρὸσ Νῶε. τοῦτο τὸ σημεῖον τῆσ διαθήκησ, ὃ ἐγὼ δίδωμι ἀνὰ μέσον ἐμοῦ καὶ ὑμῶν καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον πάσησ ψυχῆσ ζώσησ, ἥ ἐστι μεθ̓ ὑμῶν εἰσ γενεὰσ αἰωνίουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:12)
  • τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ. στῆτε ἐπὶ ταῖσ ὁδοῖσ καὶ ἴδετε, καὶ ἐρωτήσατε τρίβουσ Κυρίου αἰωνίουσ καὶ ἴδετε ποία ἐστὶν ἡ ὁδὸσ ἡ ἀγαθή, καὶ βαδίζετε ἐν αὐτῇ, καὶ εὑρήσετε ἁγνισμὸν ταῖσ ψυχαῖσ ὑμῶν. καὶ εἶπαν. οὐ πορευσόμεθα. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 6:16)
  • ὅτι ἐπελάθοντό μου ὁ λαόσ μου, εἰσ κενὸν ἐθυμίασαν. καὶ ἀσθενήσουσιν ἐν ταῖσ ὁδοῖσ αὐτῶν σχοίνουσ αἰωνίουσ τοῦ ἐπιβῆναι τρίβουσ οὐκ ἔχοντασ ὁδὸν εἰσ πορείαν (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 18:15)
  • ἀπεφαίνετο γὰρ ἐπὶ δρακόντων ὀχουμένην τὴν Ἄρτεμιν δι’ ἀέροσ ὑπερπετασθῆναι πολλὰ μέρη τῆσ οἰκουμένησ, καὶ πρὸσ καθίδρυσιν ἑαυτῆσ καὶ τιμὰσ αἰωνίουσ ἐκλελέχθαι τὸν εὐσεβέστατον ἁπάντων τῶν βασιλέων· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 51 4:1)
  • Καὶ ἐγὼ ὑμῖν λέγω, ἑαυτοῖσ ποιήσατε φίλουσ ἐκ τοῦ μαμωνᾶ τῆσ ἀδικίασ, ἵνα ὅταν ἐκλίπῃ δέξωνται ὑμᾶσ εἰσ τὰσ αἰωνίουσ σκηνάσ. (, chapter 14 82:1)

Synonyms

  1. Long lasting

  2. For an age

  3. For life

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