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pseud, pseudonym
pt.,pts. part(s) Note that this abbreviation saves but one character.
pub. (or publ.), pubs. published, -ication(s)
q.v. quod vide "which see"
r(superscribed, no period) recto "righthand page" But some journals require that this and «verso» never be
abbreviated; a few, e.g., HLB, print B4r, instead of B4.
reg. registered
resp. respectively (as «pp. 56, 17, 89, 6 resp.»)
rev. review, -ed (by); revised (by), -ion
sc. scene Sp. «esc.»
scil. scilicet "namely, to wit"
sec. (or sect.), sees. section(s), §§
ser. series
sic "thus, so" Between square brackets when used as an editorial interpolation (see Sec. 13c); otherwise
within parentheses. Avoid using with an exclamation mark.
sig., sigs. (or sigg.) signature(s)
st. stanza
St. (or S.), SS. Saint(s) (fern. Ste.) See note 19.
sup. supra "above" See s.v. «infra» for comment.
s.v. sub verbo or voce "under the word or heading"
Note 19. Distinguish between abbreviations and contractions, some journals (e.g. HLB, Isis, MLR,
Speculum, YFS) also omit periods after Dr, Mr, Mrs, Mme, Mile, St, Ste. Consider, as well, assn, bk, edn, Jr,
Sr, etc.
v. vide — "see"
viz. videlicet — "namely"
vol. vols. volume(s)
vs. versus — "against"
UNIT 3: VERBS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES
A): verbs showing relationships