0
Ante meansbefore and post means behind.
Meridian is from the Latin for Midday.
Ante Meridian = am (before midday)
Post Meridian = pm (after midday)
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What does time pm means?
Am - ante meridiem (Latin for before midday) Pm - post meridiem (Latin for after midday)
Is am in the afternoon?
Meridian is the Latin word for Noon. Ante Meridian (AM) means before noon, and Post Meridian (PM) means after noon.
What AM mean?
AnswerAM stands for ante meridiem. Ante is before, and meridiem means noon. Both are derived from the latin words ante, meaning "before" and meri-(middle) diem (day), noon.
What is AM and PM in time zone?
A.M stands for ante meridiem ( "before mid-day"). P.M stands for post meridiem ("after mid-day"). 12 o'clock is either noon (12 N) or midnight (12 M). Since noon or midnight cannot be before or after itself, there is no 12 A.M. or 12 P.M. (except where computers have replaced brains).
What do you mean by Anti meridian and post meridian?
Ante is the Latin for "before"Post is the Latin for "after"A meridian is an imaginary line running through some point on the earth's surface connecting it to the north and south poles. The definition of mid-day is when the sun is directly over this line. This word takes it name from....Dies is the Latin word for "day' (diem in the possessive case)meri is a Latin prefix for middlemeridiem is therefore Latin for "middle of-the-day"Ante-meridiem is a Latin expression meaning "before mid-day"Post-meridiem is a Latin expression meaning "after mid-day".Note: there is a difference between Anti-Meridian and Ante-Meridiem. The Anti-meridian is the 180th meridian. (Both 180 degrees west and east.) Which is the basis for the international date line.
What is mean of am and pm?
Ante Meridian and Post Meridian
What is abbreivation for am and pm?
Ante-meridian and post meridian
What A.m P.M stands for?
AM stands for Ante Meridiem that is Latin for before noon. PM stands for post meridiem that stands for post noon.
Full form of AM and PM?
AM is ante meridian - After 12Midnight and before 12 Noon. PM is post meridian - After 12 Noon and Before 12 Midnight.
What is full form of ampm?
Am = Ante meridian and Pm = post meridian
What is the real word for AM and PM?
Ante meridian and post meridian. "Ante" is Latin for "before", "post" means after. Meridian is when the sun reaches its zenith, the highest point in its daily arc; i.e., noontime.
Am what does this stand for?
AM as in time means ANTE MERIDIAN PM means POST MERIDIAN
How do you write short form of Ante Meridian and Post Meridian?
A.m or P.m
What is am and pm transpon into the proper longer wordfor it?
am= ante meridian pm= post meridian
What is the Latin words for pm and am?
Ante meridiem or meridian for A.M and Post meridiem or meridian.
What does m and pm mean?
Ante Meridian: before noon - am Post Meridian: after noon - pm
What does time pm means?
Am - ante meridiem (Latin for before midday) Pm - post meridiem (Latin for after midday)
