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eterne

adj
/ɪˈtɜː(ɹ)n/

Etymology

From Middle English eterne, from Old French eterne, from Latin aeternus.

  1. derived from aeternus
  2. derived from eterne
  3. inherited from eterne

Definitions

  1. Eternal.

    • The substance is eterne, and bideth so; / Ne when the life decayes and forme does fade, / Doth it consume and into nothing goe [...].
    • And neuer did the Cyclops hammers fall / On Mars his Armours, forg'd for proofe Eterne, / With lesse remorse then Pyrrhus bleeding sword / Now falles on Priam.
    • Eterne, intense, profuse,—still throwing up The golden spray of multitudinous worlds In measure to the proclive weight and rush Of His inner nature […]

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