Greek semantic domain
Duration of Time without Reference to Points or Units of Time: Time, Spend Time, Always, Eternal, Old, Immediately, Young
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Source hierarchy
- Parent: SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-GRK-067
Advanced domain details
- Domain ID
SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-GRK-067005- Source code
- 067005
- Level
- 2
- Scheme
- UBS Greek Lexical Domains
Member senses (89)
- ἄγωto spend time
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to experience a duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000071-07 - ἀείalways, constantly, continually
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duration of time, either continuous or episodic, but without limits
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000104-01 - ἀΐδιοςeternal
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pertaining to an unlimited duration of time[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000127-01 - αἰφνίδιοςsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000159-01 - αἰώνalways, forever, forever and ever, eternally, (with neg.) never
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unlimited duration of time, with particular focus upon the future
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-06 - αἰώνalways, eternally, past and present and future
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(an idiom, literally: yesterday, today, and forever) an unlimited extension of time, from the past into the future
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-10 - αἰώνιοςeternal
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pertaining to an unlimited duration of time[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000165-01 - ἄνωθενfor a long time
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duration of time for a relatively long period in the past
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000508-03 - ἀπόnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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(an idiom, literally: from a part) pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000571-12 - ἄρτιsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event (in a number of contexts there is the implication of unexpectedness; but this seems to be a derivative of the context as a whole and not a part of the meaning of the lexical items)
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000733-03 - ἀρχαῖοςfor a long time, from the beginning, ancient
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pertaining to having existed for a long time in the past, with the possible implication of such existence from the beginning of an event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000740-01 - ἄφνωsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event (in a number of contexts there is the implication of unexpectedness; but this seems to be a derivative of the context as a whole and not a part of the meaning of the lexical items)
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000867-01 - βραχύςa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001031-04 - γηράσκωto grow old, to become old
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to become old in age (referring to living beings)
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001108-01 - διάa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 3]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001238-13 - διάa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 4]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001238-14 - διάalways, constantly, continually
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(an idiom, literally, through all) duration of time, either continuous or episodic, but without limits
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001238-16 - διαγίνομαιto pass, passage
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to mark the passage of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001245-01 - διηνεκήςalways, forever, forever and ever, eternally
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unlimited duration of time, with particular focus upon the future
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001352-01 - διΐστημιto pass, passage
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to mark the passage of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001355-03 - εἰςfor, in, at
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a marker of an extent of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001533-15 - εἰςalways, forever, forever and ever, eternally
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unlimited duration of time, with particular focus upon the future
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001533-21 - ἑκάστοτεalways, at all times, on every occasion
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duration of time, with reference to a series of occasions
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001551-01 - ἐλάσσωνyoung, younger
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pertaining to a living being who is relatively young, often the younger of two objects
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001653-03 - ἐνlong, long time, for some time
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(an idiom, literally: in great) pertaining to a relatively long duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001735-25 - ἐνa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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ἐν ὀλίγῳ - pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 9]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001735-26 - ἐνquickly, suddenly
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(an idiom, literally: in the blinking of an eye) an extremely short duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001735-30 - ἐνa very short while, quickly (in combination with the preposition ἐν)
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a very brief period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001735-31 - ἐξαίφνηςsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001825-01 - ἐξάπιναsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001834-01 - ἐξαυτῆςsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001839-01 - ἐπίlong, long time, for some time
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pertaining to a relatively long duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001926-23 - ἐπίduring a considerable period of time, for a long time
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(an idiom, literally: upon enough) duration of time for a considerable period, with the focus upon sufficiency of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001926-27 - ἔτοςa very long time
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possibly a symbolic temporal expression denoting a very long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002104-02 - εὐκαιρέωto spend time, to enjoy spending time
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to spend time in an enjoyable and profitable manner
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002131-02 - ἐχθέςalways, eternally, past and present and future
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(an idiom, literally: yesterday, today, and forever) an unlimited extension of time, from the past into the future
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002201-02 - ἡμέραfor a long time, for quite a while, day after day, every day
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(idioms, literally: day out of day, and: throughout day, respectively) a relatively long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002259-06 - ἡμέραa long time
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(idioms, literally: forty days and forty nights, forty days, respectively) possibly a symbolic temporal expression denoting a relatively long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002259-08 - ἡμέραto be old
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(an idiom, literally: to advance in days) to be quite advanced in age
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002259-09 - ἡμέραday and night, always, constantly, continually
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(expressions, literally: night and day, day and night, day and day, respectively) duration of time, either continuous or episodic, but without limits
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002259-10 - καινόςnew, recent
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pertaining to having been in existence for only a short time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002543-01 - καινότηςnewness
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the state of being relatively recent, with the implication of being appropriately contemporary
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002544-01 - καιρόςtime, period of time
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an indefinite unit of time (the actual extent of time being determined by the context)[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002546-02 - καιρόςnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002546-05 - καιρόςnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002546-06 - μακρόςlong, long time, for some time
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pertaining to a relatively long duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003142-01 - μακροχρόνιοςlong, long time, for some time
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pertaining to a relatively long duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003143-01 - μέγαςolder
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pertaining to the older of two objects
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003193-08 - μέγαςlong, long time, for some time
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pertaining to a relatively long duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003193-10 - μέροςnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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(an idiom, literally: from a part) pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003229-08 - μικρόςa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003305-04 - μικρόςyoung, younger
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pertaining to a living being who is relatively young, often the younger of two objects
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003305-06 - μικρόςvery soon, in a very short while
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(an idiom, literally: little, how much, how much) a relatively short time, with emphasis upon the certainty of the brief period
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003305-08 - νέοςnew, recent
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pertaining to having been in existence for only a short time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003406-01 - νέοςyoung, younger
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pertaining to a living being who is relatively young, often the younger of two objects
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003406-03 - νύξa long time
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(ἡμέρας τεσσεράκοντα καὶ νύκτας τεσσεράκοντα - literally, forty days and forty nights) possibly a symbolic temporal expression denoting a relatively long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003473-03 - νύξday and night, always, constantly, continually
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(expressions, literally: night and day, day and night, respectively) duration of time, either continuous or episodic, but without limits
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003473-04 - ὀλίγοςa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003546-04 - ὀξύςquick, swift
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pertaining to a very short period of time, with the probable implication of special haste
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003598-02 - παλαιόςold
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pertaining to having existed continuously for a relatively long time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003723-01 - παλαιότηςoldness, old, being obsolete
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the state of being old, with the implication of obsolescence
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003724-01 - παλαιόωto make old, to make out of date
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to cause to become old and obsolete, and hence no longer valid
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003725-01 - παλαιόωto become old, to deteriorate
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to become old, with the implication of becoming obsolete and/or useless
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003725-02 - παντελήςalways, forever, forever and ever, eternally
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unlimited duration of time, with particular focus upon the future
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003740-01 - πάντοτεalways, at all times, on every occasion
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duration of time, with reference to a series of occasions
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003744-01 - παραυτίκαnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003810-01 - παραχρῆμαsuddenly, at once, immediately
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pertaining to an extremely short period of time between a previous state or event and a subsequent state or event
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003816-01 - παρέρχομαιto pass, to have passed, past
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to mark the passage of time, with focus upon completion
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003830-05 - παροίχομαιto pass, to have passed, past
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to mark the passage of time, with focus upon completion
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003846-01 - πᾶςalways, constantly, continually
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(an idiom, literally: through all) duration of time, either continuous or episodic, but without limits
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003858-07 - πολύςlong, long time, for some time
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pertaining to a relatively long duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004086-08 - πρεσβύτεροςolder
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pertaining to the older of two objects
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004146-01 - προβαίνωto be old
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(an idiom, literally: to advance in days) to be quite advanced in age
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004160-02 - πρόςnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004214-18 - πρόςa little while, for a little while, a short time, brief, briefly
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pertaining to a relatively brief extent of time[source note 4]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004214-20 - πρόσκαιροςnot long, temporary, for a little while, for a while
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pertaining to a relatively short period of time, with emphasis upon the temporary nature of the event or state
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004243-01 - συντόμωςbriefly, in a short time
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pertaining to a relatively brief period of time, implying some measure of reduction or shortening
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004840-01 - σχολάζωto give time to, to devote oneself to
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to engage actively and earnestly in some activity over a period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004884-01 - ταχέωςquickly, hurriedly, swift, speedy
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pertaining to a very short extent of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004932-01 - ταχινόςquickly, hurriedly, swift, speedy
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pertaining to a very short extent of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004933-01 - τάχοςa very short while, quickly (in combination with the preposition ἐν)
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a very brief period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004934-01 - ταχύςquickly, hurriedly, swift, speedy
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pertaining to a very short extent of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004935-01 - τεσσεράκονταa very long time
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possibly a symbolic temporal expression denoting a very long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004963-02 - τεσσεράκονταa long time
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(literally: forty days and forty nights) possibly a symbolic temporal expression denoting a relatively long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004963-03 - τεσσεράκονταa long time
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(shortened form of [c] literally, forty days) possibly a symbolic temporal expression denoting a relatively long period of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004963-04 - τροχόςcourse, cycle
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(a figurative extension of meaning of τροχός ‘wheel,’ not occurring in the NT) a period of time of indefinite length, characterized by recurring events or patterns
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005054-02 - χρονίζωto spend a long time in, to stay a long time
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to spend a considerable period of time in a state or activity
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005433-02 - χρόνοςtime, period of time
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an indefinite unit of time (the actual extent of time being determined by the context)[source note 1]
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005434-01 - χρονοτριβέωto spend time
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to experience a duration of time
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005435-01