in saecula saeculorum

Latin

Alternative forms

• in sæcula sæculorum

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων (eis toùs aiônas tôn aiṓnōn, literally “into the ages of the ages”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in ˈse.ku.la se.kuˈlo.rum/, [in ˈsɛːkulä sekuˈlɔːrum]

Prepositional phrase

in saecula saeculōrum

1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) for ever and ever

Related terms

• in saeculum