adj
sempiternal
Sempiternal (adj) means lasting forever; without end.
adj
1
Lasting forever; without end.
2
(philosophy) Continuing through endless time, as distinct from existing wholly outside time.
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Etymology
Came into English from Old French sempiternel, which developed from Medieval Latin sempiternālis, in turn from Latin sempiternus, itself a contraction of semperæternus, formed from semper (“always”) and æternus (“eternal”).
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dateless
endless
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What is the meaning of sempiternal?
"sempiternal" (adj) means lasting forever; without end.
What is another word for sempiternal?
Other words for "sempiternal" include dateless, endless.
What is the opposite of sempiternal?
The opposite of "sempiternal" is finite.
What are the different meanings of sempiternal?
"sempiternal" has 2 main meanings: 1. Lasting forever; without end; 2. (philosophy) Continuing through endless time, as distinct from existing wholly outside time.
