aeternalis

Latin

Etymology

aeternus (“eternal, endless”) +‎ -ālis

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯.terˈnaː.lis/, [äe̯t̪ɛrˈnäːlʲɪs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.terˈna.lis/, [et̪erˈnäːlis]

Adjective

aeternālis (neuter aeternāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

eternal, everlasting, temporally infinite

Declension

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Descendants

Catalan: eternal
Galician: eternal
Italian: eternale
Norman: êtèrnel
Old French: eternal
- French: éternel
- → Middle English: eternal, eterneel, eternall
  - English: eternal, tarnal
  - Scots: eternal
Occitan: eternal
Portuguese: eternal
Spanish: eternal

References

“aeternalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
aeternalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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