< Esperanto < Appendix 
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| Abbreviation | Stands for | Examples | ||
| a.K. | antaŭ Kristo | B.C., before Christ | Common practice in modern Esperanto is to simply use negative numbers: Platono naskiĝis en −429. | |
| a.K.E. | antaŭ Komuna Erao | B.C.E., before Common Era | Common practice in modern Esperanto is to simply use negative numbers: Platono naskiĝis en −429. | |
| atm. | antaŭtagmeze | A.M. | The 12 hour clock is not usually used in Esperanto, so there is no need to specify AM or PM: Mi vekiĝis je la sesa. | |
| bv. | bonvolu | please | ||
| ĉ. | ĉirkaŭ | c., circa, around, approximately | ||
| D-ino, or Dino | Doktorino | Dr., doctor (woman) | ||
| D-ro, or Dro | Doktoro | Dr., doctor (general) | ||
| ekz. | ekzemple; ekzemplero | e.g., ex., for example, copy (of a book, etc.) | ||
| ekz-o, or ekzo | ekzemplo | example | You would use ekz-o, or ekzo for a complete example. | |
| ekz-ro, or ekzro | ekzemplero | example | You would use ekz-ro for a part of a complete example, such as an example of a single step in a longer process. | |
| F-ino, or Fino | Fraŭlino | Miss | ||
| Ges-roj, or Gesroj | Gesinjoroj | Ladies and gentlemen | Used to address a mixed group. | |
| i.a. | inter aliaj | among others | ||
| inkl. | inkluzive | inclusive | ||
| k. | kaj | &, and | ||
| k.a. | kaj aliaj | et al., and others | Most commonly used when listing the authors of a book or paper, as with the English/Latin et al. | |
| k.c. | kaj cetere | etc., and so forth | ||
| K.E. | Komuna Erao | C.E., Common Era | K.E. is rarely used in modern Esperanto. Instead, Common Era years are positive and "BCE" years are negative. | |
| kp. | komparu | compare (with) | ||
| k.s. | kaj simile | and similarly | ||
| k.t.p. | kaj tiel plu | and so forth | ||
| n.b. | notu bone | N.B., please note | ||
| n-ro, or nro | numero | number | ||
| p. | paĝo(j) | p./pp., page(s) | Some English style conventions use p. for page and pp. for pages, but Esperanto uses p. for both. | |
| p.K. | post Kristo | A.D., after Christ | p.K. is rarely used in modern Esperanto. Instead, "AD" years are positive and "BC" years are negative. | |
| P.S. | postskribo, posta skribo | P.S., post script | Same as English. | |
| proks. | proksimume | approx., approximately | ||
| ptm. | posttagmeze | P.M. | The 12 hour clock is not usually used in Esperanto, so there is no need to specify AM or PM: Mi dormiĝis je la dudek tria. | |
| s-ano, or sano | samideano | fellow Esperantist, like-thinker | ||
| S-ino, or Sino | Sinjorino | Mrs. | ||
| S-ro, or Sro | Sinjoro | Mr. | ||
| t.e. | tio estas | that is | ||
| t.n. | tiel nomata | so named | ||
| TTT | Tut-Tera Teksaĵo | WWW, World Wide Web | ||
| v. | vidu | s.a., see, see also | ||
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