sempervirent
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɛmpəˈvaɪɹənt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /sɛmpɚˈvaɪɹənt/
Adjective
sempervirent (not comparable)
- Evergreen.
- 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 408:
- A boxwood-lined path, presided over by a nostalgic-looking sempervirent sequoia (which American visitor mistook for a ‘Lebanese cedar’ – if they remarked it at all) took them to the absurdly misnamed rue du Mûrier […]
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Catalan
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Further reading
- “sempervirent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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