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Word of the Day – Sempiternal

By March 22, 2026Word of the Day

Sempiternal (adj)

sem-pit-ur-nal

everlasting; eternal.

1400–50; late Middle English from Late Latin sempiternālis, equivalent to Latin sempiternus, everlasting

Example sentences

“Lake Ohrid is the oldest lake in Europe, and at up to 5 million years old, it could be considered sempiternal.”

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