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sem·pi·ter·nal \|sempə̇|tərnəl\ adjective also sem·pi·tern \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtərn\ Etymology: sempiternal from Middle English, from Late Latin sempiternalis, from Latin sempiternus eternal (from semper always, from sem- one + per through) + -alis -al; sempitern from Middle English sempiterne, from Middle French, from Latin sempiternus — more at same, for : of never-ending duration : everlasting, eternal < as they are ubiquitous and sempiternal, war against them must be everlasting — G.W.Johnson > • sem·pi·ter·nal·ly \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|tərnəlē\ adverb |