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ab urbe condita
foreign term ab ur·be con·di·ta \äb-ˈu̇r-be-ˈkȯn-di-ˌtä\
Definition of AB URBE CONDITA
: from the founding of the city (Rome, founded 753 b.c. ) —used by the Romans in reckoning datesADVERTISEMENT
Origin of AB URBE CONDITA
Latin
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