aeterno
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈter.noː/, [äe̯ˈt̪ɛrnoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈter.no/, [eˈt̪ɛrno]
Verb
aeternō (present infinitive aeternāre, perfect active aeternāvī, supine aeternātum); first conjugation
- (intransitive) I exist over a period of time or indefinitely: I abide, I continue, I last, I perdure, I persist
- (transitive) I cause to last: I continue, I perpetuate
- (transitive) I make everlasting: I eternalize, I immortalize
- (transitive, figuratively) I confer fame upon: I render famous or illustrious, I make renowned
Conjugation
Adverb
aeternō (not comparable)
- constantly, continuously, perpetually
- Synonyms: iūge, iūgiter, perpetuō, continenter, prōtinus
- lastingly, perduringly, persistently
- always, ever
- Synonym: semper
- forever, endlessly, eternally, everlastingly, evermore; (of animate things): immortally
- Synonym: aeternāliter
Usage notes
As an adverb, aeternō comprises the meanings of aeternus, aeternālis, and aeternātus + -ō; compare the narrower semantic scope of aeternāliter.
References
- “aeterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aeterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aeterno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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