"in saeculum" meaning in Latin

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Literally, “into the age”. Etymology templates: {{yesno||l|L}} L, {{m-g|into the age}} “into the age”, {{lit|into the age}} Literally, “into the age” Head templates: {{head|la|prepositional phrase}} in saeculum
  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) forever Tags: Ecclesiastical, Latin Related terms: in saecula saeculōrum
    Sense id: en-in_saeculum-la-prep_phrase-IHD3Jf8c Categories (other): Ecclesiastical Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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