coeternal

[koh-i-tur-nl]

adjective

existing with another eternally.

Origin of coeternal

1400–50; late Middle English. See co-, eternal

Related formsco·e·ter·nal·ly, adverbco·e·ter·ni·ty, noun

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Examples from the Web for coeternal

Historical Examples of coeternal

The Homœomeries are coeternal with, if not anterior to, Nous.
Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume I (of 4)
George Grote
He is begotten, and yet he is coeval and coeternal with his Father.
The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
lfric
Man is the image and likeness of God, coexistent and coeternal with Him.
No and Yes
Mary Baker Eddy
And no times are coeternal with Thee, because Thou abidest; but if they abode, they should not be times.
The Confessions of Saint Augustine
Saint Augustine
Nor yet is it coeternal with Thee, O God, because not without beginning; for it was made.
The Confessions of Saint Augustine
Saint Augustine

British Dictionary definitions for coeternal

coeternal

adjective

existing together eternally

Derived Formscoeternally, adverb

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