olamic

[prettygoodword]

olamic - adj., eternal, everlasting.


"Now rare" quoth one dictionary -- as if it were ever common. From Hebrew olam, meaning both an eon and eternity.

---L.

Comments

[packbat.livejournal.com]

This feels like the kind of word that someone would be using in a fantasy saga to try and get away from the D&D-world clichés.

[prettygoodword.livejournal.com]

Oh dear. You may be right.

---L.

[packbat.livejournal.com]

That said, modern Christianity is easily far enough from the religion of the Hebrews that it'd probably work pretty well. :)