in saecula saeculorum
[ in sahy-koo-lah sahy-koo-loh-roo m; English in sek-yuh-luh sek-yuh-lawr-uh m, -lohr- ]
/ ɪn ˈsaɪ kʊˌlɑ ˌsaɪ kʊˈloʊ rʊm; English ɪn ˈsɛk yə lə ˌsɛk yəˈlɔr əm, -ˈloʊr- /
adverb Latin.
for ever and ever.
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Nearby words
in residence, in respect to, in retrospect, in return, in round numbers, in saecula saeculorum, in search of, in season, in secret, in seventh heaven, in shape
Origin of in saecula saeculorum
literally, for ages of ages
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