Per*pet"u*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perpetuated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Perpetuating.] [L. perpetuatus, p. p. of perpetuare to perpetuate. See
Perpetual.] To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued,
indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize.
Addison. Burke.
Per*pet"u*ate (?), a. [L. perpetuatus, p. p.] Made perpetual;
perpetuated. [R.] Southey.
Per*pet`u*a"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. perpÈtuation.] The act of making
perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless
existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance. Sir T.
Browne.
Per`pe*tu"i*ty (?), n. [L. perpetuitas: cf. F. perpÈtuitÈ.] 1. The
quality or state of being perpetual; as, the perpetuity of laws. Bacon.
A path to perpetuity of fame.
Byron.
The perpetuity of single emotion is insanity.