Common Era

English Etymology Originally en Vulgar Era. The English phrase en common Era appears at least as early as 1708, and by 1715 is used synonymously with en Christian Era and en Vulgar Era. Proper noun Common Era 1 en chronology The secular equivalent of anno Domini and the Christian Era, the internationally recognized method of numbering years on the Gregorian calendar. en http://books.google.com/books?id=D_wvAAAAYAAJ&q=%22common+era%22#v=onepage&q=%22common%20era%22&f=false The second Book is divided into eight Chapters, treats of the origin of the Greek Characters, and changes that happen'd in them, to the fourth Century of the common Era. Printed for H. Rhodes The History of the Works of the Learned 10 513 London 1708 January 2011-10-31 en http://books.google.com/books?id=ze8ehe65hwcC&pg=RA2-PA252&dq=%22Common+Era%22+%22before+chrift%22++chriftian+common+era Some say the World was created 3950 Years before the common Æra of Christ 252 2008-01-05 David Gregory The Elements of Astronomy, Physical and Geometrical John Nicholson; John Morphew 1715 printed for J. Nicholson, and sold by J. Morphew London Astronomy v. 1 en William Hooper Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld The Elements of Universal Eurdition (v. 2) 1770 G. Scott, printer, for J Robson, bookseller in New-Bond Street, and B. Law in Ave-Mary Lane London p 105 http://books.google.com/books?id=gBETAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA105&dq=%22Common+Era%22+date:1-1800&as_brr=0&ei=aMzpRqzoMoz06gK06NFh 2007-09-13 1796 years before the common era, and 1020 before the first Olympiad. en Alexander Campbell 1835 Living Oracles The vulgar Era, or Anno Domini; the fourth year of Jesus Christ, the first of which was but eight days." In its article on General Chronology, the 1908 Catholic Encyclopedia stated that "Foremost among these (dating eras) is that which is now adopted by all civilized peoples and known as the Christian, Vulgar or Common Era, in the twentieth century of which we are now living. Synonyms en Era Vulgaris pseudo-Latin, by Thelemites en Vulgar Era Antonyms en BCE Before the Common Era Translations secular equivalent of anno Domini and the Christian Era Bulgarian: bg но́вата е́ра Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 公元 gōngyuán Esperanto: eo Komuna Erao Finnish: fi ajanlasku French: fr de notre ère, fr ère commune f, fr ère vulgaire f German: de gängige Zeitrechnung f Greek: el Κοινή Εποχή, el Κοινή Χρονολογία, el Κοινή Περίοδος Hindi: hi ईसवी, hi ईसवी सन् m, hi ईसा पूर्व Hungarian: hu időszámításunk szerint Italian: it era comune f, it era volgare f Japanese: ja 西暦 seireki Macedonian: mk нашата ера f Polish: pl nasza era f Portuguese: pt Era Comum f Russian: ru на́шей э́ры f genitive of ru на́ша э́ра Sindhi: sd اَڄُڪَلهَه ajjukalha Slovene: sl naše štetje n Spanish: es era común f, es era vulgar f Thai: th สามัญศักราช Ukrainian: uk нашої ери m, genitive of uk наша ера Vietnamese: vi Công Nguyên Welsh: cy Oed Grist m References Common Era Common Era Common Era Common Era "General Chronology in the Catholic Encyclopedia, Robert Appleton Company, 1908. en Calendar Historical periods