aeviternal
|ae-vi-ter-nal|
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/ˌiːvɪˈtɜːrnəl/
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/ˌiːvɪˈtɜːnəl/
eternal existence
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aeviternal' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'aeviternus,' where 'aevum' meant 'age' or 'eternity' and '-ternus' meant 'lasting.'
Historical Evolution
'aeviternus' transformed into the English word 'aeviternal' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'lasting for an age or eternity,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
eternal or everlasting; existing forever.
The concept of aeviternal life is often discussed in philosophical texts.
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Last updated: 2025/05/21 23:51
