ab Urbe condita

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ab Urbe conditā (“[in the year] from the city [of Rome] having been founded”).

Adverb

ab Urbe condita (not comparable)

  1. (historical, rare) Alternative form of AUC: from the foundation of Rome, now usually reckoned as 753 bc.
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