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αἰῶνι (aioni)

αἰῶνι is an Ancient Greek form of αἰών, meaning “lifetime, age”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium 11: … κρεῖττόν ἐστι τὸ τεθνάναι τοῦ ζῆν. ὁ γοῦν Σιμωνίδης ἀνθρώπων φησὶν ὀλίγον μὲν κάρτος, ἄπρακτοι δὲ μεληδόνες, αἰῶνι δὲ παύρῳ πόνος ἀμφὶ πόνῳ. ὁ δʼ ἄφυκτος ὁμῶς ἐπικρέμαται θάνατος· κείνου γὰρ ἴσον λάχον μέρος οἳ τʼ ἀγαθοὶ ὅστ …

All forms of αἰών (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.