aeterno

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From aeternus +‎ .

Verb

aeternō (present infinitive aeternāre, perfect active aeternāvī, supine aeternātum); first conjugation

  1. (intransitive) to exist over a period of time or indefinitely: to abide, to continue, to last, to perdure, to persist
    Synonyms: maneō, permaneō, persevērō, persistō, remaneō
  2. (transitive) to cause to last: to continue, to perpetuate
    Synonyms: continuō, perpetuō
  3. (transitive) to make everlasting: to eternalize, to immortalize
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to confer fame upon: to render famous or illustrious, to make renowned
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From aeternus +‎ .

Adverb

aeternō (not comparable)

  1. constantly, continuously, perpetually
    Synonyms: iūge, iūgiter, perpetuō, continenter, prōtinus
  2. lastingly, perduringly, persistently
    Synonyms: iūge, iūgiter
  3. always, ever
    Synonym: semper
  4. forever, endlessly, eternally, everlastingly, evermore; (of animate things): immortally
    Synonym: aeternāliter
Usage notes

As an adverb, aeternō comprises the meanings of aeternus, aeternālis, and aeternātus + ; compare the narrower semantic scope of aeternāliter.

References

  • aeterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aeterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aeterno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.