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ἀεί The Root is !αεϝ ; cf. Lat. aevum, aetas, i. e. aeuitas. always, for ever, Hom., etc.; often with other words of time, διαμπερὲς αἰεί, συνεχὲς αἰεί, ἐμμενὲς αἰεί, Hom.; ἀεὶ καθʼ ἡμέραν, καθʼ ἡμέραν ἀεί, ἀεὶ καὶ καθʼ ἡμέραν, ἀεὶ κατʼ ἐνιαυτόν, ἀεὶ διὰ βίου, etc., Plat., etc.; v. εἰσαεί:—ὁ ἀεὶ χρόνος eternity, Hdt., Plat.; οἱ ἀεὶ ὄντες the immortals, Xen., etc.:—but, ὁ αἰεὶ βασιλεύων the king for the time being, Hdt.; τοῖσι τούτων αἰεὶ ἐκγόνοισι to their descendants for ever, Hdt.

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always, for ever

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503

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