anno urbis conditae

Latin

Alternative forms

• anno Urbis conditae

Adverb

annō urbis conditae (not comparable)

1. (historical) Alternative form of AUC: "in the year of the city's foundation", in reference to Rome.
   • 1878, "Abbreviation" in the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. I, p. 29:

     A.U.C.    (anno urbis conditae), In the year from the building of the city (i.e., Rome.)