Latin Abbreviations
Starting with phrase number 11

  1. a.i. = Ad interim - In the meantime (Temporarily )
  2. AM = Anno mundi - Year of the world (Basis of the Jewish calendar - Many dates have been calculated, but the most accepted by Jewish scholars is 3761 BC )
  3. AM = Ante Meridiem - Before Meridian (Meridian = noon, midday - Morning, before 12:00 PM )
  4. A.M.D.G. = Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam - For the greater glory of God (Ecclesiastical term - Motto of the Jesuit order - Often found inscribed in many cathedrals )
  5. AR = Anno Regi - Year of the King
  6. a.U.C. = ab Urbe Condita - a.U.C. - From the founding of the city (To count years since the foundation of Rome - 753 AC )
  7. BA = Baccalaurei in Artibus - Bachelor of Arts (Academic term - University Degree )
  8. BS = Baccalaurei in Scientiis - Bachelor of Science (Academic term - University Degree )
  9. c. = Circa - Around (Refers to dates )
  10. c.a. = Circa Anum - Around the year (Refers to dates )
  11. CANTAB = Cantabridgienses - Student of the Cambridge University
  12. cf. or cfr. = Confere - Compare, refer (Used in footnotes )
  13. CSSML = Crux Sancta Sit Mihi Lux - Let the Holy Cross be my light (Ecclesiastical term - Initials on the back of the Cross of San Benito Abad )
  14. D.G = Dei Gratia - By the Grace of God (Expresses the divine rights of the monarchy )
  15. D.G.R. = Dei Gratia Regina - By the Grace of God to the Kings (Expresses the divine rights of the monarchy )
  16. D.M. = Diis manibus - Sacred to the Manes (It is a dedication whose initials abound in pagan graves )
  17. D.M.S. = Diis manibus Sacrum - Dedicated to the Names gods (It is a dedication whose initials abound in pagan graves )
  18. D.N. = Dominus Noster - Our Lord (Often )
  19. DOM = Deo Optimo Maximo - For God, the best and greatest (Bernardo Vincelli used it to label his bottles of Benedictine )
  20. EC = Era Christiana - Christian Era (Often )
  21. e.g. = Exempli gratia - For example (Grammatical term )
  22. EIONPM = Eius in obitu nostro prae muniamur - So His presence protect us at the time of death (Ecclesiastical term - Initials on the back of the Cross of San Benito Abad )
  23. et al. = Et alii - And others (Grammatical term - When there are more than one author, the name of the main author is mention followed by et alii - Sometimes it is written as: Et alia (if women authors), or Et allii )
  24. etc. = Et cetera - And the Rest (Grammatical term - Sometimes spelled as Et Coetera or Et Cœtera )
  25. F.D. = Fidei defensor - Defender of the faith (Title conferred to the king of England )

Total: 86
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