HOW TO PRONOUNCE
Anno Domini
/ˈæn.oʊ ˈdɑ.mə.ni/
Press play to hear how to pronounce Anno Domini.
American Pronunciation Guide · 1:05
Watch on YouTube ↗
Watch on YouTube ↗
What does Anno Domini mean?
adverb
- Alternative spelling of anno Domini.
- In the year of our Lord (often abbreviated A.D. or AD).
noun
- The current date era beginning approximately 2000 years ago in the Gregorian calendar, based on the birth of Jesus Christ.
Definitions regrouped for readability · CC BY-SA 4.0
IPA pronunciation
/ˈæn.oʊ ˈdɑ.mə.ni/
Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗Pronunciation varies by speaker and region. About these dictionary pronunciations.
In the pages of books
See this word in context.
Here lieth interred the body of Ann, wife of Robert Paston, who deceased the sixth day of October, Anno Domini.
“Yes, I put it all down, and the date, anno Domini, and everything,” said Mary.
More book examples (1)
The scene was Mr. Cruncher’s private lodging in Hanging-sword-alley, Whitefriars: the time, half-past seven of the clock on a windy March morning, Anno Domini seventeen hundred and eighty.