“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

Footnote Abbreviations

  • anon. – anonymous
  • ante. – before
  • app. – appendix
  • art. – article
  • ca. or c. (circa) – around a given date
  • cf. (confer) – to compare, for comparison
  • chap. or ch. or chs. – chapter or chapters
  • ed. – editor, edited by, edition
  • eds. – editors
  • et al. – and others
  • et seq. – and what follows
  • fn. – footnote
  • ibid. (ibidem) – in the same place
  • id. (idem) – the same person
  • iss. – issue of magazine or journal
  • j. or ff. – following page or pages
  • l. or ll. – line or lines
  • loc. cit. (loco citato) – in the place cited
  • ms, mss – manuscript or manuscripts
  • n.d. – no date of publication
  • n.p. – no place of publication
  • op. cit. (opere citato) – in the work already cited
  • p. or pp. – page or pages
  • para. – paragraph
  • passim – scattered or spread throughout
  • pseud. – pseudonym
  • pt. – part
  • q.v. or quod vide – cross reference
  • reg. – registered
  • rev. – revised
  • rpt. – reprint, reprinted by
  • sc. – scene
  • sec. – section
  • s.v. (sub verso) – under the word
  • trans. or tr. – translated or translator(s)
  • v. inf. (vide infra) – see below
  • v. sup (vide supra) – see above
  • vol. or vols. – volume or volumes

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