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coeternal

American  
[koh-i-tur-nl] / ˌkoʊ ɪˈtɜr nl /

adjective

  1. existing with another eternally.


coeternal British  
/ ˌkəʊɪˈtɜːnəl /

adjective

  1. existing together eternally

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of coeternal

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

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He is begotten, and yet he is coeval and coeternal with his Father.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Abbot of Eynsham Aelfric

And no times are coeternal with Thee, because Thou abidest; but if they abode, they should not be times.

From The Confessions of St. Augustine by E. B. (Edward Bouverie) Pusey

Immortal man was and is God's image or idea,         even the infinite expression of infinite Mind, and immor-         tal man is coexistent and coeternal with that 336:12 Mind.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

As the divine entity is eternal, the divine attributes are coexistent, coeternal.

From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá

The spiritual man is that per- fect and unfallen likeness, coexistent and coeternal with God.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy

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