ae

¹ American  

[ey] / eɪ /

adjective

Scot.

1. one.

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ae ² American  

Or æ

1. a digraph or ligature appearing in Latin and Latinized Greek words. In English words of Latin or Greek origin, ae is now usually represented by e, except generally in proper names (Caesar ), in words belonging to Roman or Greek antiquities (aegis ), and in modern words of scientific or technical use (aecium ).

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AE ³ American  

1. account executive.

2. Æ

3. American English.

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Æ ⁴ American  

Or AE,

1. pen name of George William Russell.

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ae- ⁵ American  

1. for words with initial ae-, see their variant spelling with initial e-.

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ae. ⁶ American  

abbreviation

1. at the age of; aged.

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a.e. ⁷ American  

abbreviation

1. Mathematics. almost everywhere.

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A.E. ⁸ American  

abbreviation

1. Agricultural Engineer.

2. Associate in Education.

3. Associate in Engineering.

4. Æ

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A.E. ¹ British  

noun

1. the pen name of (George William) Russell

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ae ² British  

/ e /

determiner

1. one; a single

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ae. ³ British  

abbreviation

1. aetatis

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Etymology

Origin of ae¹

Middle English ( Scots ) ā-, Old English ān one; a ¹

Origin of ae.⁶

From the Latin word aetātis

Example Sentences

They ae up nearly 154% for the year so far.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The Angels ae 46-59 since Nevin took over as manager.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2022

"We ae proud of each and every one of them," he says.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2022

New hospitalizations ae also ticking upward, although not as dramatically as the new cases.

From Washington Times • Jun. 28, 2020

"O live, O live, Lord Livingston, The space o' ae half hour; There's nae a leech in Edinbro' town But I'll bring to your door."

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various