eon

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. Eternity, the duration of the universe.
2. An immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time.
3. (informal) A long period of time.
4. A period of one billion (short scale, i.e. 1,000,000,000) years.
5. The longest geochronologic unit, being a period of hundreds of millions of years; subdivided into eras.
6. A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.

Konzepte

Äon

Weltalter

sehr langer Zeitraum

Synonyme

aeon

age

eternity

æon

era

imperishableness

period of time

perpetuity

very long period of time

epoch

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈi.ɑn/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Latin aeon, from Ancient Greek αἰών (aiṓn, “age, era”).