"ad infinitum" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /æd ˌɪn.fəˈnaɪ.təm/ [Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /ad ˌɪn.fəˈnaɪ.təm/ [Received-Pronunciation, Scotland], /æd ˌɪn.fəˈnʌɪ.təm/ [Canada], /æd ˌɪn.fəˈnɑɪ.təm/ [General-Australian], /ɛd ˌən.fəˈnaɪ.təm/ [New-Zealand], /ad ˌɪn.fəˈnʌi.təm/ [Scotland], /ad ˌɪn.fəˈnəi.təm/ [Scotland], /æɖ ˌin.fiˈnaj.ʈəm/ [India], /ˌæd ɪnfɪˈnaɪtəm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-au-ad infinitum.ogg
enPR: ăd ĭn′fə-nī′təm Rhymes: -aɪtəm Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin ad īnfīnītum (“to infinity”). Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|la|ad īnfīnītum<t:to infinity>}} Unadapted borrowing from Latin ad īnfīnītum (“to infinity”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-|nolinkhead=1}} ad infinitum (not comparable)
  1. Endlessly; for ever; neverendingly. Wikipedia link: ad infinitum Tags: not-comparable Translations (endlessly): до безкра́йност (do bezkrájnost) (Bulgarian), безкра́йно (bezkrájno) (Bulgarian), 無限制 /无限制 (wú xiànzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), 無休止地 /无休止地 (wú xiūzhǐ de) (Chinese Mandarin), 不休 (bùxiū) (Chinese Mandarin), 不斷地 /不断地 (bùduàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 不已 (bùyǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), do nekonečna (Czech), in oneindigheid (Dutch), voor altijd (Dutch), ikuisesti (Finnish), loputtomasti (Finnish), loputtomiin (Finnish), à l’infini (French), endlos (German), ad infinitum (German), επ’ άπειρον (ep’ ápeiron) (Greek), निरवधि (niravdhi) (Hindi), végtelenségig (Hungarian), vég nélkül (Hungarian), 無限に (mugen ni) (alt: むげんに) (Japanese), 際限なく (saigen naku) (alt: さいげんなく) (Japanese), 영구히 (yeongguhi) (Korean), ad īnfīnītum (Latin), i all uendelighet (Norwegian), uten slutt (Norwegian), nieskończenie (Polish), do nieskończoności (Polish), ad infinitum (Polish), ad infinitum (Portuguese), infinitamente (Portuguese), бесконе́чно (beskonéčno) (Russian), до бесконе́чности (do beskonéčnosti) (Russian), бесконачно [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), инфинитивно [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), бескрајност [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), до бескрајности [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), безгранично [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), неодређено [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), beskonačno [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), infinitivno [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), beskrajno [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), do beskrajnosti [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), bezgranično [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), neodređeno [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), al infinito (Spanish), indefinidamente (Spanish), sinfín (Spanish), ad infinitum (Spanish), i all oändlighet (Swedish), utan slut (Swedish), walang hanggan (Tagalog), walang hangganan (Tagalog), vô cùng (Vietnamese)

Alternative forms

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          "code": "sh",
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        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "en:Infinity"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1984, Milan Kundera, part I (Lightness and Weight), chapter I, in Michael Henry Heim, transl., The Unbearable Lightness of Being, London: Faber and Faber, translation of Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí, published 1985, →ISBN, page 3:",
          "text": "The idea of eternal return is a mysterious one, and Nietzsche has often perplexed other philosophers with it: to think that everything recurs as we once experienced it, and that the recurrence itself recurs ad infinitum!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Endlessly; for ever; neverendingly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Endlessly",
          "endlessly"
        ],
        [
          "for ever",
          "for ever"
        ],
        [
          "neverendingly",
          "neverendingly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "ad infinitum"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "ăd ĭn′fə-nī′təm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/æd ˌɪn.fəˈnaɪ.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ad ˌɪn.fəˈnaɪ.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation",
        "Scotland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/æd ˌɪn.fəˈnʌɪ.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/æd ˌɪn.fəˈnɑɪ.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛd ˌən.fəˈnaɪ.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ad ˌɪn.fəˈnʌi.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ad ˌɪn.fəˈnəi.təm/",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/æɖ ˌin.fiˈnaj.ʈəm/",
      "tags": [
        "India"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌæd ɪnfɪˈnaɪtəm/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-ad infinitum.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/En-au-ad_infinitum.ogg/En-au-ad_infinitum.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/En-au-ad_infinitum.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪtəm"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "do bezkrájnost",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "до безкра́йност"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezkrájno",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "безкра́йно"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wú xiànzhì",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "無限制 /无限制"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wú xiūzhǐ de",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "無休止地 /无休止地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùxiū",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "不休"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùduàn de",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "不斷地 /不断地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùyǐ",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "不已"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "do nekonečna"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "in oneindigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "voor altijd"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "ikuisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "loputtomasti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "loputtomiin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "à l’infini"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "endlos"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "ad infinitum"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ep’ ápeiron",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "επ’ άπειρον"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "niravdhi",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "निरवधि"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "végtelenségig"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "vég nélkül"
    },
    {
      "alt": "むげんに",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mugen ni",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "無限に"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さいげんなく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "saigen naku",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "際限なく"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeongguhi",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "영구히"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "ad īnfīnītum"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "i all uendelighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "uten slutt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "nieskończenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "do nieskończoności"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "ad infinitum"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "ad infinitum"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "infinitamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "beskonéčno",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "бесконе́чно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "do beskonéčnosti",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "до бесконе́чности"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "бесконачно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "инфинитивно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "бескрајност"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "до бескрајности"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "безгранично"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "неодређено"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "beskonačno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "infinitivno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "beskrajno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "do beskrajnosti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "bezgranično"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "neodređeno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "al infinito"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "indefinidamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "sinfín"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "ad infinitum"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "i all oändlighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "utan slut"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "walang hanggan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "walang hangganan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "endlessly",
      "word": "vô cùng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ad infinitum"
}

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