puella aeterna
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editFrom Latin puella aeterna (“eternal girl”), female form of puer aeternus (“eternal boy”) (in Ovid, Metamorphoses), after use in German by CG Jung.
Noun
editpuella aeterna (plural puellae aeternae)
- (psychology) A female puer aeternus. [from 20th c.]
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