sempiternal
Meaning
- (not-comparable) Everlasting, eternal.
- (not-comparable) Having infinite temporal duration, rather than outside time and thus lacking temporal duration altogether; everlasting.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌsɛm.pɪˈtɜː.nəl/
Etymology
From Old French sempiternel, from Medieval Latin sempiternālis, from Latin sempiternus, a contraction of semperæternus, from semper (“always”) + æternus (“eternal”).
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