ss.

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ss"

English

Adverb

ss. (not comparable)

Abbreviation of scilicet (“namely, to wit”), especially (law) indicating that a legal document was executed in the appropriate place within a jurisdiction for the act recorded.

Finnish

Noun

ss.

pp., abbreviation of sivut (“pages”).
Synonym: s.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ss. (singular s.)

Abbreviation of sider (“pages”).

Anagrams

SS, ss

Swedish

Alternative forms

s., sid.

Noun

ss. c

(dated) pp.; abbreviation of sidorna (“pages”).
Synonym: (arcahic) pag.

Se ss. 75–78.
See pp. 75–78.

Usage notes

The Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore advise against the usage of ss. (“pp.”) as s. (“p.; pp.”) is sufficient.[1]

References

The question box at Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore

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