s.v.

See also: sv, Sv, SV, .sv, S/V, and S.V.

English

Alternative forms

s. v.

Etymology

Abbreviation of Latin sub verbo or sub voce, plural sub verbis resp. sub vocibus.

Prepositional phrase

s.v. (plural s.vv.)

Used to refer to an entry in a dictionary or encyclopedia: under the word(s) [X]; at headword [X]; at entry [X].
More information is available in Black's Law Dictionary s.v. mortgage.

Transcendentalism is a recent school of philosophy (Some Dictionary of Philosophy, s.v. Transcendentalism (School)).

See also

sub nomine, s.n., s.nn.

Anagrams

V's, VS, Vs, v's, v.s., vs, vs.

Latin

Phrase

s.v.

Alternative form of s. v.

See also

s.n.

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