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antemundane

adj

Etymology

From ante- + mundane.

  1. derived from mundus — “world”
  2. derived from mundānus
  3. derived from mondain
  4. inherited from mondeyne
  5. prefixed as antemundane — “ante + mundane”

Definitions

  1. Being or occurring prior to the creation of the world.

    • The night in all its fulness met her flatly on the threshold, like the very brink of an absolute void, or the ante-mundane Ginnung-Gap believed in by her Teuton forefathers.
    • Again he became the sorcerer Zon Mezzamalech in Mhu Thulan; again he dreamt to retrieve the wisdom of the antemundane gods […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA