IMMORTAL


Meaning of IMMORTAL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )i- ' mo ̇ r-t ə l

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin immortalis, from in- + mortalis mortal

Date: 14th century

1 : exempt from death <the immortal gods>

2 : exempt from oblivion : IMPERISHABLE < immortal fame>

3 : connected with or relating to immortality

4 : able or tending to divide indefinitely < immortal cell lines produced in culture>

– im · mor · tal · ly \ -t ə l- ē \ adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.