coeternal
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- coeternally adverb
- coeternity noun
Etymology
Origin of coeternal
Example Sentences
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He hath a Son, coeternal and coequal with Himself; and the Son is not younger than the Father, nor is the Father older than the Son.
From The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings by O'Leary, James
The truth of Vondel's poetic conception is seen in the fact that its essential elements are coeval with man and coeternal with the universe.
From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den
Adj. perpetual, eternal; everduring†, everlasting, ever-living, ever-flowing; continual, sempiternal†; coeternal; endless, unending; ceaseless, incessant, uninterrupted, indesinent†, unceasing; endless, unending, interminable, having no end; unfading†, evergreen, amaranthine; neverending†, never-dying, never-fading; deathless, immortal, undying, imperishable.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit coeternal with the universe remains unshaken.”
From The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources by MacDonald, Daniel J.
Adj. synchronous, synchronal†, synchronic, synchronical, synchronistical†; simultaneous, coexisting, coincident, concomitant, concurrent; coeval, coevous†; contemporary, contemporaneous; coetaneous†; coeternal; isochronous.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
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