perdition
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French perdiciun, from Late Latin perditio, from Latin perdo (“I destroy, I lose”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perdition (countable and uncountable, plural perditions)
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
eternal damnation
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hell
absolute ruin
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French perdiciun, borrowed from Late Latin perditio, perditionem, from Latin perdo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
perdition f (plural perditions)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “perdition” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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