sempiternal
sem·pi·ter·nal
Everlasting, eternalEverlasting, eternal.
UK/ˌsɛm.pɪˈtɜː.nəl/US/ˌsɛm.pɪˈtɝ.nəl/
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Everlasting, eternal.
(not comparable)Having infinite temporal duration, rather than outside time and thus lacking temporal duration altogether; everlasting.
More definitions
- having no known beginning and presumably no end
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Old French sempiternel, from Medieval Latin sempiternālis, from Latin sempiternus, aFrom Old French sempiternel, from Medieval Latin sempiternālis, from Latin sempiternus, a contraction of semperæternus, from semper (“always”) + æternus (“eternal”).
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