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Definition of Eterne
1. a. See Etern.
Definition of Eterne
1. Adjective. (obsolete) Eternal. (defdate 14th-19th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eterne
1. everlasting [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eterne
Literary usage of Eterne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Then brass eterne upon the fire he cast, Silver, and tin, and precious gold, and
laid Huge anvil on the stithy ; in his right A hammer, in his left he plied ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... ^eterne rerum conditor " and the inimitably beautiful hymn at Lauds "Splendor
paterna; gloria; ". The first strophes of the last- named hymn give an ..."
3. The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's by John Lawson Stoddard (1910)
"... And call the fiery glow, wherewith I burn Quenchless, undying, — yea, eterne,
eterne, — Is that of sophistry a ..."