αἰώνιος, ον,
also α, ον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 37d, NT.Heb.9.12] NT+5th c.BC+]:— lasting for an age (αἰών 11), perpetual, eternal (but distinct from ἀΐδιος, [[ 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.7.3), μέθη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 363d; ἀνώλεθρον.. ἀλλ᾽ οὐκ αἰώνιον [prev. author] “Lg.” 904a, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 28; αἰ. κατὰ ψυχὴν ὄχλησις [prev. author] “Nat.” 131 G.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κακά, δεινά, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 1251.18, “D.” 1.13; αἰ. ἀμοιβαῖς βασανισθησόμενοι [prev. work]19; τοῦ αἰ. θεοῦ NT.Rom.16.26, 5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 96c; οὐ χρονίη μοῦνον.. ἀλλ᾽ αἰωνίη 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “ὀξέων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.5] NT+5th c.BC+]; αἰ. διαθήκη, νόμιμον, πρόσταγμα, [[ LXX.Gen.9.16, LXX.Exo.27.21, LXX.Tob.1.6; ζωή NT.Matt.25.46, 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 4.20] LXX+NT+3rd c.AD+]; κόλασις [[ NT.Matt.25.46, 6th c.AD: Olympiodorus Philosophus “in Platonis Gorgiam commentaria - Neue Jahrbücher für Philologie, Suppl.” p.278J.; πρὸ χρόνων αἰ. NT.2Tim.1.9: opposed to πρόσκαιρος, NT.2Cor.4.18. ] NT+6th c.AD+]
__2 holding an office or title for life, perpetual, γυμνασίαρχος[[ “CPHerm.” 62. ] Refs]
__3 = Latin saecularis, [[ 2nd c.AD: Phlegon Trallianus Paradoxographus “Macr.” 4. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__4 adverb -ίως eternally, νοῦς ἀκίνητος αἰ. πάντα ὤν[[ 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “Inst.” 172, compare 6th c.AD: Simplicius Philosophus “in Epictetum commentaria” p.77D.] Refs 5th c.AD+]; perpetually, μισεῖν [[Scholia 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 338. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]