eterne
/ɪˈtɜːn/
Meaning
Eternal.
Examples
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 […]
Word Forms
more eterne
most eterne
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æterne
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Etymology
From Middle English eterne, from Old French eterne, from Latin aeternus.