aevum

[ˈiːvəm]

aevum Definition

an indefinite period of time; an age.

Using aevum: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "aevum" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The painting is from a bygone aevum.

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    The concept of eternity is beyond human aevum.

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    The poem captures the essence of aevum in its imagery.

Phrases with aevum

  • forever; for all time

    Example

    Their love will last in aevum.

  • the duration of one's life

    Example

    He lived a full aevum vitae, filled with adventure and discovery.

  • aevum obscurum

    a period of chaos and disorder in the history of the papacy

    Example

    The aevum obscurum was marked by corruption and political intrigue.

Origins of aevum

from Latin 'aevum', meaning 'age'

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Summary: aevum in Brief

'Aevum' [ˈiːvəm] refers to an indefinite period of time or an age. It is often used to describe something that is timeless or beyond human comprehension, as in 'The concept of eternity is beyond human aevum.' Phrases like 'in aevum' and 'aevum vitae' use 'aevum' to denote forever and the duration of one's life, respectively.