BCE in Latin
BCE in Latin is ante aer. comm., ante aer. vulg. — BCE means before Common Era; used after a year to show that it falls in the era before the traditional date of the start of the Christian calendar, counting backwards.
BCE in Latin
ante aer. comm.
(chronology) Initialism of Before the Common Era, Before the Current Era, or Before the Christian Era.
ante aer. vulg.
(chronology) Initialism of Before the Common Era, Before the Current Era, or Before the Christian Era.
What does "BCE" mean?
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abbreviation Before Common Era; used after a year to show that it falls in the era before the traditional date of the start of the Christian calendar, counting backwards.
"The temple was built around 450 BCE."
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BCE in a sentence
- The temple was built around 450 BCE.
- Writing appears in the region by the fourth millennium BCE.
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What is "BCE" in Latin?
"BCE" in Latin is ante aer. comm., ante aer. vulg.. BCE means: Before Common Era; used after a year to show that it falls in the era before the traditional date of the start of the Christian calendar, counting backwards.
How do you use "BCE" in a sentence?
Example: "The temple was built around 450 BCE." In Latin, "BCE" is ante aer. comm., ante aer. vulg..
Are there other ways to say "BCE" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "BCE": ante aer. comm., ante aer. vulg..
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