ἔτη

étos

years

A period of one year; a full cycle of twelve months or a standard measure of a year’s duration. In broader contexts, ἔτος refers to a specific year (in reference to chronology or historical events) or, in the plural, to multiple years or long periods of time. The term may also indicate annual cycles such as seasons or times recurring every year.

G2094

Luke 12:19 · Word #12

Lexicon G2094

Lemmaἔτος
Transliterationétos
Strong'sG2094
DefinitionA period of one year; a full cycle of twelve months or a standard measure of a year’s duration. In broader contexts, ἔτος refers to a specific year (in reference to chronology or historical events) or, in the plural, to multiple years or long periods of time. The term may also indicate annual cycles such as seasons or times recurring every year.

Morphology N ACC N PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseyears
Literalyears

Lexical Info

Lemmaἔτος
Strong'sG2094

SIBI-P1 Translation G2094-01

years

Morphological NotesNoun, accusative plural, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,ANP)
Rendering RationaleThe noun denotes full annual cycles of twelve months. The accusative plural form indicates multiple year-units as the object of an action, thus "years" preserves both root meaning and number.

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