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    The term anno Domini is Medieval Latin and means "in the year of the Lord" but is often presented using "our Lord" instead of "the Lord", taken from the full original phrase "anno Domini nostri Jesu Christi", which translates to "in the year of our Lord Jesus Christ".

  3. Nov 8, 2023 · Anno is Latin for “in the year,” domini is Latin for “lord,” so Anno Domini translates as “in the year of our Lord.” Since Christianity maintains that Jesus is still living—ascended to heaven, at the father’s right hand—every year since his birth is a year of our Lord.

  4. a Latin phrase meaning "in the year of the Lord ", the full form of the abbreviation AD, which is used when referring to a year after Jesus Christ was born. UK informal. a way of referring to the fact that time is passing and that someone is getting older: He was a champion and he refused to be beaten by Anno Domini.

  5. Apr 17, 2017 · A.D. is the abbreviation for Anno Domine, which is Latin for "Year of Our Lord." The term has long been used to indicate the number of years that have passed since the birth of Jesus Christ, the lord to which the phrase refers.

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  6. What does the Latin term anno domini (a.d.) mean? "Anno Domini" is a Latin term that translates to "in the year of the Lord." It is commonly abbreviated as "A.D." and is used to indicate years in the Gregorian calendar that are reckoned from the estimated birth of Jesus Christ.

  7. Kids Definition. anno Domini. adverb. an· no Do· mi· ni ˌan-ō-ˈdäm-ə-nē -ˈdō-mə-. -ˌnī. often capitalized A. used to indicate that a time division falls within the period dating from the birth of Christ. Etymology. Latin, literally "in the year of the Lord".

  8. Jan 13, 2020 · Definition: A.D. is the Latin abbreviation for Anno Domini, which means 'in the year of our Lord,' or, more fully, anno domini nostri Jesu Christi 'the year of our Lord Jesus Christ.'. A.D. is used with dates in the current era, which is considered the era since the birth of Christ.

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