单词 | aevum |
释义 | aevumn. rare. An age; eternity. Cf. aeon n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [noun] echenessc825 everlastingnessa1425 eternity1587 aeviternity1596 eternness1606 eternal1622 aeon1647 aevum1660 forever1741 Ewigkeit1877 1649 tr. V. Weigel Astrologie Theologized 10 The Spirit of Man comes from the Spirit of God, and participates with Eternity and Ævo.] 1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. i. 144 His soul ascends to the pure Æther, and lives in the happy Ævum with the blessed. a1699 J. Spalding Synaxis Sacra (1703) 43 There the Father and the Son are brought in passing that long ævum of Eternity a parte ante in delighting in one another. 1844 Bibliotheca Sacra Nov. 770 Further, their existence is not measured by time; but they are not eternal as is God. An aevum..is attributed to them. 1959 C. Devlin Serm. & Devotional Writings of G. M. Hopkins 112 It is in the angelic aevum that Hopkins definitely places Christ's first appearance as a created nature. 1990 N. Bryson Looking at Overlooked iv. 140 The time of aevum draws all members of a particular cultural family together in a solidarity of past, present and future generations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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