age

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. The whole duration of a being, whether human, animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
2. The number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive.
3. One of the stages of life.
4. The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
5. A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
6. A great period in the history of the Earth.
7. One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and goverened by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
8. A period of one hundred years; a century.
9. The people who live during a particular period.
10. A generation.
11. A long time.
12. The shortest geochronologic unit, being a period of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of an epoch (or sometimes a subepoch).
13. The right of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
14. That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; specifically the size of that part.
15. Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
16. An advanced period of life; the latter part of life; the state of being old, old age, senility; seniority.

Verb

1. To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.
2. (informal) To be viewed or turn out in some way after a certain time has passed.
3. To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
4. To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
5. To categorize by age.
6. To indicate that a person has been alive for a certain period of time, especially a long one.

Konzepte

Alter

Zeitalter

altern

Epoche

Ära

alt werden

Zeit

Periode

Lebensalter

Jahr

Lebensdauer

vergreisen

Zeitraum

Lebenszeit

Generation

Zeitabschnitt

älter werden

Laufzeit

Zeitpunkt

Moment

älter machen

Frist

Volljährigkeit

Jahre

reifen

wintern

vergüten

mauken

veralten

Welt

Saison

Zeitrechnung

Alters-

altersmäßig

-

-en

-s

-n

Zeitalter -s

altern vi

Abschnitt

Zeitabschnitte

Zeiträum

Zeitspanne

Zeiten

Neuzeit

Tag

Leben

Lebenserwartung

Lebensspanne

Mündigkeit

Betagtheit

Greisenalter

hohes Alter

Kalenderjahr

Erdzeitalter

aushärten

alt machen

ablagern lassen

reifen lassen

langes Leben

Geburtsjahr

Regierungsperiode

alt aussehen

ganze Leben

ganze Leben hindurch

lebenslang

lebenslänglich

erwachsen erscheinen

fällig oder überfällig werden

Altersunterschied

Boden

Erde

Ewigkeit

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/eɪd͡ʒ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English age, Old French aage, eage, edage, from an assumed Vulgar Latin *aetāticum, derived from Latin aetātem, itself derived from aevum (“lifetime”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital force”). Compare French âge.
Displaced native Old English ieldu.

Sätze

His father introduced him to boxing around the age of seven .

Sein Vater stellte ihn mit dem Boxen im Alter von sieben Jahren vor.

From an early age , Gerard Mur showed a great talent for writing .

Schon in jungen Jahren zeigte Gerard Mur ein großes Talent zum Schreiben.

Metals and related concepts were mentioned in various early Vedic age texts .

Metalle und verwandte Konzepte wurden in verschiedenen Texten des frühen vedischen Alters erwähnt.

The presence of Gilded Age estates is a large component of Oakdale's past .

Das Vorhandensein von vergoldeten Altersgütern ist ein großer Bestandteil der Vergangenheit von Oakdale.