Definition of sempiternal Sempiternal

sem•pi•ter•nal

We found 6 definitions of sempiternal from 4 different sources.

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What does sempiternal mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

sempiternal - having no known beginning and presumably no end; "the dateless rise and fall of the tides"; "time is endless"; "sempiternal truth"
  dateless, endless
  infinite total and all-embracing; "God's infinite wisdom"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • sempiternal (Adjective)
    Seemingly everlasting or eternal.
  • sempiternal (Adjective)
    everlasting, that is having infinite temporal duration; as opposed to eternal, outside time and thus lacking temporal duration.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sempiternal (a.)
    Of neverending duration; everlasting; endless; having beginning, but no end.
  • sempiternal (a.)
    Without beginning or end; eternal.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • sempiternal
    sem-pi-tėr′nal, adj. everlasting: endless—also Semp′itern.—v.t. Sempiter′nise, to perpetuate.—n. Sempiter′nity.—adj. Sempiter′nous.—n. Sempiter′num, a durable twilled woollen material. [L. sempiternussemper, ever, æternus, eternal.]

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