eternities
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/ɪˈtɜrnɪtiz/
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/ɪˈtɜːnɪtiz/
(eternity)
endless time
Etymology
Etymology Information
'eternity' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'aeternitas', where 'aeternus' meant 'eternal'.
Historical Evolution
'aeternitas' transformed into the Old French word 'eternité', and eventually became the modern English word 'eternity'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'eternal existence', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'infinite time'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
plural form of 'eternity', referring to infinite or unending time.
The stars have witnessed countless eternities.
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Last updated: 2025/01/12 09:45