See αἰών on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "aiṓnios",
"word": "αἰώνιος"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "eis toùs aiônas tôn aiṓnōn",
"word": "εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "æon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: æon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: æon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "æon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: æon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: æon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "αιώνας",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Greek: αιώνας (aiónas)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Greek: αιώνας (aiónas)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "æon",
"3": "aeon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: æon, aeon\nSpanish: eón\nFrench: éon\nItalian: eone\n→ English: eon, aeon",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: æon, aeon\nSpanish: eón\nFrench: éon\nItalian: eone\n→ English: eon, aeon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "эо́н",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: эо́н (eón)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: эо́н (eón)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂ey-",
"id": "life"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂eyu-",
"4": "",
"5": "vital force, life, long life, eternity"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital force, life, long life, eternity”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "aevum"
},
"expansion": "Latin aevum",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "aye"
},
"expansion": "English aye",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier αἰϝών (aiwṓn), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital force, life, long life, eternity”), whence also ἀεί (aeí, “always”). Cognate with Latin aevum, English aye.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "aiṓn",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶνος",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-3",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "ὁ αἰών",
"roman": "ho aiṓn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ αἰῶνε",
"roman": "tṑ aiône",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "οἱ αἰῶνες",
"roman": "hoi aiônes",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ αἰῶνος",
"roman": "toû aiônos",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν αἰώνοιν",
"roman": "toîn aiṓnoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "τῶν αἰώνων",
"roman": "tôn aiṓnōn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ αἰῶνῐ",
"roman": "tôi aiônĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν αἰώνοιν",
"roman": "toîn aiṓnoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖς αἰῶσῐ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶσῐν",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs aiôsĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs aiôsĭn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸν αἰῶνᾰ",
"roman": "tòn aiônă",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ αἰῶνε",
"roman": "tṑ aiône",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοὺς αἰῶνᾰς",
"roman": "toùs aiônăs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰών",
"roman": "aiṓn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶνε",
"roman": "aiône",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶνες",
"roman": "aiônes",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "αἰῶνος",
"2": "m",
"3": "third"
},
"expansion": "αἰών • (aiṓn) m (genitive αἰῶνος); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "αἰών",
"2": "αἰῶνος"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Then glad at his coming was Sarpedon, son of Zeus, and spake to him a piteous word:“Son of Priam, suffer me not to lie here a prey to the Danaans, but bear me aid; thereafter, if need be, let life depart from me in your city, seeing it might not be that I should return home to mine own native land to make glad my dear wife and infant son.”",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.685",
"roman": "khárē d’ ára hoi prosiónti Sarpēdṑn Diòs huiós, épos d’ olophudnòn éeipe: ‘Priamídē, mḕ dḗ me hélōr Danaoîsin eásēis keîsthai, all’ epámunon: épeitá me kaì lípoi aiṑn en pólei humetérēi, epeì ouk ár’ émellon égōge nostḗsas oîkon dè phílēn es patrída gaîan euphranéein álokhón te phílēn kaì nḗpion huión.",
"text": "χάρη δ᾽ ἄρα οἱ προσιόντι Σαρπηδὼν Διὸς υἱός, ἔπος δ᾽ ὀλοφυδνὸν ἔειπε: ‘Πριαμίδη, μὴ δή με ἕλωρ Δαναοῖσιν ἐάσῃς κεῖσθαι, ἀλλ᾽ ἐπάμυνον: ἔπειτά με καὶ λίποι αἰὼν ἐν πόλει ὑμετέρῃ, ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἄρ᾽ ἔμελλον ἔγωγε νοστήσας οἶκον δὲ φίλην ἐς πατρίδα γαῖαν εὐφρανέειν ἄλοχόν τε φίλην καὶ νήπιον υἱόν."
}
],
"glosses": [
"lifetime, life"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-nXxCq0wj",
"links": [
[
"lifetime",
"lifetime"
],
[
"life",
"life"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"generation"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-5mH0yTXo",
"links": [
[
"generation",
"generation"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "1 1 50 6 1 1 2 33 2 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 3 27 13 3 3 5 32 5 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 1 73 3 1 1 1 16 1 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 1 63 2 1 1 1 31 1 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 1 38 2 3 1 28 3 4 13",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Calendar",
"orig": "grc:Calendar",
"parents": [
"Timekeeping",
"Time",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a long period of time, eon, epoch, age"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-9P9t5~8E",
"links": [
[
"eon",
"eon"
],
[
"epoch",
"epoch"
],
[
"age",
"age"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "3 3 27 13 3 3 5 32 5 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"remote past"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-1xHQTjr7"
},
{
"glosses": [
"the current world, current age"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-3Pc0T0KD"
},
{
"glosses": [
"world, space"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-fyyfCdid",
"links": [
[
"world",
"world"
],
[
"space",
"space"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"very long stretch of time ahead"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-SS08KCrF"
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "3 3 27 13 3 3 5 32 5 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a world to come, a future age"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-uH8BQmpE"
},
{
"glosses": [
"messianic age"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-s9z6A0YG",
"links": [
[
"Judaism",
"Judaism"
],
[
"Christianity",
"Christianity"
]
],
"qualifier": "Judaism & Christianity",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Judaism & Christianity) messianic age"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"eternity"
],
"id": "en-αἰών-grc-noun-DAjA0iOv"
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ai̯.ɔ̌ːn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛˈon/"
},
{
"ipa": "/eˈon/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai̯.ɔ̌ːn/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛˈon/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛˈon/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/eˈon/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/eˈon/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kairós",
"word": "καιρός"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "khrónos",
"word": "χρόνος"
}
],
"word": "αἰών"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
"Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"Ancient Greek lemmas",
"Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
"Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
"Ancient Greek nouns",
"Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
"Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ey- (life)",
"Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"grc:Calendar"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "aiṓnios",
"word": "αἰώνιος"
},
{
"roman": "eis toùs aiônas tôn aiṓnōn",
"word": "εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "æon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: æon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: æon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "æon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: æon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: æon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "αιώνας",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Greek: αιώνας (aiónas)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Greek: αιώνας (aiónas)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "æon",
"3": "aeon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: æon, aeon\nSpanish: eón\nFrench: éon\nItalian: eone\n→ English: eon, aeon",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: æon, aeon\nSpanish: eón\nFrench: éon\nItalian: eone\n→ English: eon, aeon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "эо́н",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: эо́н (eón)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: эо́н (eón)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂ey-",
"id": "life"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂eyu-",
"4": "",
"5": "vital force, life, long life, eternity"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital force, life, long life, eternity”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "aevum"
},
"expansion": "Latin aevum",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "aye"
},
"expansion": "English aye",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier αἰϝών (aiwṓn), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital force, life, long life, eternity”), whence also ἀεί (aeí, “always”). Cognate with Latin aevum, English aye.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "aiṓn",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶνος",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-3",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "ὁ αἰών",
"roman": "ho aiṓn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ αἰῶνε",
"roman": "tṑ aiône",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "οἱ αἰῶνες",
"roman": "hoi aiônes",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ αἰῶνος",
"roman": "toû aiônos",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν αἰώνοιν",
"roman": "toîn aiṓnoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "τῶν αἰώνων",
"roman": "tôn aiṓnōn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ αἰῶνῐ",
"roman": "tôi aiônĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖν αἰώνοιν",
"roman": "toîn aiṓnoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖς αἰῶσῐ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶσῐν",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs aiôsĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs aiôsĭn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸν αἰῶνᾰ",
"roman": "tòn aiônă",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "τὼ αἰῶνε",
"roman": "tṑ aiône",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοὺς αἰῶνᾰς",
"roman": "toùs aiônăs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰών",
"roman": "aiṓn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶνε",
"roman": "aiône",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἰῶνες",
"roman": "aiônes",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "αἰῶνος",
"2": "m",
"3": "third"
},
"expansion": "αἰών • (aiṓn) m (genitive αἰῶνος); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "αἰών",
"2": "αἰῶνος"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Then glad at his coming was Sarpedon, son of Zeus, and spake to him a piteous word:“Son of Priam, suffer me not to lie here a prey to the Danaans, but bear me aid; thereafter, if need be, let life depart from me in your city, seeing it might not be that I should return home to mine own native land to make glad my dear wife and infant son.”",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.685",
"roman": "khárē d’ ára hoi prosiónti Sarpēdṑn Diòs huiós, épos d’ olophudnòn éeipe: ‘Priamídē, mḕ dḗ me hélōr Danaoîsin eásēis keîsthai, all’ epámunon: épeitá me kaì lípoi aiṑn en pólei humetérēi, epeì ouk ár’ émellon égōge nostḗsas oîkon dè phílēn es patrída gaîan euphranéein álokhón te phílēn kaì nḗpion huión.",
"text": "χάρη δ᾽ ἄρα οἱ προσιόντι Σαρπηδὼν Διὸς υἱός, ἔπος δ᾽ ὀλοφυδνὸν ἔειπε: ‘Πριαμίδη, μὴ δή με ἕλωρ Δαναοῖσιν ἐάσῃς κεῖσθαι, ἀλλ᾽ ἐπάμυνον: ἔπειτά με καὶ λίποι αἰὼν ἐν πόλει ὑμετέρῃ, ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἄρ᾽ ἔμελλον ἔγωγε νοστήσας οἶκον δὲ φίλην ἐς πατρίδα γαῖαν εὐφρανέειν ἄλοχόν τε φίλην καὶ νήπιον υἱόν."
}
],
"glosses": [
"lifetime, life"
],
"links": [
[
"lifetime",
"lifetime"
],
[
"life",
"life"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"generation"
],
"links": [
[
"generation",
"generation"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a long period of time, eon, epoch, age"
],
"links": [
[
"eon",
"eon"
],
[
"epoch",
"epoch"
],
[
"age",
"age"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"remote past"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the current world, current age"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"world, space"
],
"links": [
[
"world",
"world"
],
[
"space",
"space"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"very long stretch of time ahead"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a world to come, a future age"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"messianic age"
],
"links": [
[
"Judaism",
"Judaism"
],
[
"Christianity",
"Christianity"
]
],
"qualifier": "Judaism & Christianity",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Judaism & Christianity) messianic age"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"eternity"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ai̯.ɔ̌ːn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛˈon/"
},
{
"ipa": "/eˈon/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ai̯.ɔ̌ːn/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛˈon/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛˈon/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/eˈon/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/eˈon/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "kairós",
"word": "καιρός"
},
{
"roman": "khrónos",
"word": "χρόνος"
}
],
"word": "αἰών"
}
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