English
Etymology
Anglo-Norman, from Latin terrenus, from terra �earth�.
Pronunciation
IPA: /t�'ri:n/
Adjective
en-adj
- pertaining to the earth; earthly, terrestrial, worldly as opposed to heavenly
#:*1922: Arius, warring his life long upon the consubstantiality of the Son with the Father, and Valentine, spurning Christ�s terrene body, and the subtle African heresiarch Sabellius who held that the Father was Himself His own Son. � James Joyce, Ulysses
#:*1974: For the earth was both celestial and terrene, the down here and the up there. � Guy Davenport, Tatlin!
Italian
Adjective
terrene p
- feminine of|terreno#Adjective|terreno
Category:Italian adjective forms
te:terrene
vi:terrene
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