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in aeternum

American  
[in ahy-ter-noom, in ee-tur-nuhm] / ɪn aɪˈtɛr nʊm, ɪn iˈtɜr nəm /

adverb

Latin.
  1. forever.


in aeternum British  
/ ɪn iːˈtɜːnəm /

adverb

  1. forever; eternally

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Adoremus in aeternum Sanctissimum Sacramentum, cried men on earth, and, as it seemed to him, the very angels of God.

From Simon Called Peter by Keable, Robert

But as to death, it is inevitable:— "Omnes eodem cogimur; omnium Versatur urna serius ocius Sors exitura, et nos in aeternum Exilium impositura cymbae."

From The Essays of Montaigne — Complete by Montaigne, Michel de

On the edges the words 'Rex in aeternum vive Neez' are written in gold.

From English Embroidered Bookbindings by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)

Some pebbles she gathered during his first visit to her mother at Neufchatel, Balzac had made into a little cross, on the back of which was engraved: adoremus in aeternum.

From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm

Haereditate acquisivi testimonia tua in aeternum: Quia exsultatio cordis mei sunt.

From The Christian Use of the Psalter by Whitham, Arthur Richard

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