ETERNITY  

PERIOD LACKING LIMITS.
ETERNALEVERLASTINGNEVER-ENDINGENDLESSPERPETUALUNDYINGIMMORTALABIDINGPERMANENTENDURINGINFINITEBOUNDLESSTIMELESSAMARANTHINE
Hypernym
  • PERIODTIME CONSISTING of a LIMITED SEQUENCE of MOMENTS.
    • TIMEABSTRACT OBJECT that all EVENTS ARE-IN.
      • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to.
See also
  • TIMEABSTRACT OBJECT that all EVENTS ARE-IN.
    Old Chinese Criteria
    000

    Note incidentally that the notion of a "Platonic" realm of the non-temporal is not elaborated in pre-Buddhist China.

    Modern Chinese Criteria
    永遠

    永世

    永恆

    永久

    恆久

    經古

    千古

    萬古

    萬年

    萬世

    萬代

    世代

    永 Eb

    永輩子

    千秋萬代

    子孫萬代

    世世代代

    祖祖輩輩

    子子孫孫

    萬古千秋

    億萬斯年

    永生永世

    永朝永夕

    終古不息

    rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

    • Vocabulaire européen des philosophies. Dictionnaire des intraduisibles ( CASSIN 2004) p. 434

      ETERNITE

      EVIGHED

    • Vocabulaire européen des philosophies. Dictionnaire des intraduisibles ( CASSIN 2004) p. 44

      AION

    • De Rerum Humanarum Emendatione ( COMENIUS 1665) p. 456

      AETERNITAS

      Detailed analysis.

    • De differentiis ( DIFFERENTIAE I) p. 15

      67. Serv., ad ill. VI Aen.: Quem tibi longaevo:--Aevum (inquit) proprie aeternitatis est. Unde quis in Isidoro forte legendum censeat: Aevum tantum perpetuitatem ostendit.

      ]

      67. Inter aevum et saeculum. Aevum tantum tempus ostendit, saeculum vero perpetuitatem et tempus. Unde et in saecula saeculorum dicimus.

    • De differentiis ( DIFFERENTIAE I) p. 8

      496. Lib. Sententiarum D. Isidor.

      ]

      496. Inter Sempiternum et perpetuum hoc distat [ Al., discrepat], quod sempiternitas ad Deum pertinet, perpetuitas ad angelos, vel ad animas [ Al., animam] hominum. Primum enim semper fuit, nec unquam esse desinit; alterum esse coepit, sed esse perpetuum non desinit.

    • Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie ( RITTER 1971-2007) p. 2.838

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