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ab aeterno

[ ahbahy-ter-noh; English abee-tur-noh ]
/ ˈɑb aɪˈtɛr noʊ; English ˈæb iˈtɜr noʊ /
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adverb Latin.
from the most remote antiquity.
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How to use ab aeterno in a sentence

  • Vitringa, who declared it an unheard-of thesis, and maintained: “Generationem Filii Dei ab aeterno propriissime enunciari.”

    The Essence of Christianity|Ludwig Feuerbach

  • Quare si ab aeterno non facta hominum modo, sed etiam consilia uoluntatesque praenoscit, nulla erit arbitrii libertas;' Boeth.

    Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 (of 7)|Geoffrey Chaucer
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