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semper.

always, ever, forever, at all times, on each occasion, ongoing, constant

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈsɛm.pɛr]Classical-Latin[ˈsɛm.per]
  1. always, ever, forever, at all times, on each occasion, ongoing, constant

    not-comparable
    Spero ut pacem semper habeant.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem-der. Latin sem- Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Italic *per Latin per Latin -per Latin semper From sem-per, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗm (“one”), root of Latin semel (“once”) + -per (“throughout”). Analogous to semel + -per. Cognates include Ancient Greek εἷς (heîs) and Sanskrit सकृत् (sa-kṛ́t). Compare singulus. For similar compositions see paulisper, quantisper, tantisper.

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