LATIN ABBREVIATIONS

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ABBREVIATIONS OF THE NAMES OF AUTHORS AND OF THE TITLES OF THEIR WORKS
OTHER ABBREVIATIONS, SIGNS, ETC.
The dates in this List are derived, in most cases, from Dr, Smith’s Biographical Dictionary ; but they must, in many instances, be regarded as, at best, only approximations to the true eras of the writers.
a, or act., active, actively.
abbrev., abbreviated, abbreviation.
abl., ablative.
absol. or abs., absolute, absolutely, i. e., without case or adjunct.
abstr., abstract.
acc., accusative or according.
Acta Syn. Dord., Acta Synodi Dordrechtensis.
adj., adjective, adjectively.
adv., adverb, adverbial, adverbially, or adversus.
Aem. Mac., Aemilius Macer, poet oblit, B.C. 16.
Afran., Lucius Afranius, writer of comedy, flor. B.C. 94.
Aggen. Aggenus Urbicus, writer on husbandry, circa A. D. 4th cent.
Albin., Caius Pedo Albinovanus, poet, flor. A.D. 8.
Alcim., Alcimus Avitus, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 360.
Alfen., Publius Alfenus Varus, lawyer, flor. B.C. 22.
Ains., Ai., Ainsworth.
al, alii or alla, others or other.
al. leg., alii legunt.
analog., analogous, analogously.
anat., anatomical.
ant., antiquities.
Amm., Ammianus Marcellinus, historian, A.D. 380.
Ampel., Lucius Ampelius, historian, about A.D. 300.
ap, apud (in).
Apic., Apicius Coelius, writer on cookery (date of work unknown).
app, appy., apparently.
appel., appellative.
Apul., Appul., App., Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, philosopher, flor. A.D. 150 (Ed. Delph.).
· Apul. Apol., Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, Apologia, or De Magia.
· Apul. Flor., Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, Florida.
· Apul. Met. or Apul. M., Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, Metamorphoses.
· Apul. Trism., Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, Trismegistus.
Apul., etc., L. Apuleius Barbarus, (Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarius) botanical writer, about flor. A.D. 350.
· Apul., Herb., Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarius, Herbarium Apuleii Platonici.
arch., archaic.
archit, architecture, architectural.
Arn., Arnob., Arnobius Afer, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 297.
art.. article.
Ascon., Quintus Asconius Pedianus, grammarian, flor. A.D. 40.
Asin., Gaius Asinius Pollio, orator and historian oblit. A.D. 4.
Att. or Acc. Lucius Attius or Lucius Accius, writer of tragedy, flor. B.C. 130.
Auct. B. Afr., Auctor Belli Africani.
Auct. B. Alex., Auctor Belli Alexandrini.
Auct. B. Hisp., Auctor Belli Hispaniensis.
Auct. Har. resp., Auctor de Haruspicum responsis (a speech usually attributed to Cicero).
Auct. pro Dom., Auctor pro Domo sua (a speech usually attributed to Cicero).
Auct. Her., Auctor ad Herennium, in rhetoric.
Auct Pervig. Ven., Auctor Pervigilii Veneris.
Aug., Augustan.
Aug., Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, Christian writer, oblit. A.D. 430.
· Aug. Civ. D., Aurelius Augustinua, De Civitate Dei.
August., Caesar Octavianus Augustus, oblit. A.D. 14.
Aur. Vict., Sextus Aurelius Victor, historian, flor. A.D. 358.
Aus. Decimus Magnus Ausonius, poet, flor. A.D. 350.
· Aus. Eclo., Ausonius, Eclogarium.
· Aus. Ep., Ausonius, Epistolae.
· Aus. Epigr., Ausonius, Epigramata.
· Aus. Epit., Ausonius, Epitaphia.
· Aus. Grat. Act., Ausonius, Gratiarum actio.
· Aus. Idyll., Ausonius, Idyllia, or Edyllia.
· Aus. Parent., Ausonius, Parentalia.
· Aus. Per., Ausonius, Periochae.
· Aus. Prof., Ausonius, Professores.
· Aus. Sap., Ausonius, Sapientes.
Avien., Rufus Festus Avienus, poet, flor, A.D. 370.
Boëth., Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus Boëthus, philosopher, oblit. A.D. 524.
bot. or botan., botanical.
Bau., Bauer.
Blomen., Blumenbach.
Brut. Marcus Junius Brutus, oblit. B.C. 42.
Cæcil., Cæcilius Statius, writer of comedy, oblit. B.C. 168.
Cæl. Aurel., Cælius Aurelianus, physician, (date uncertain, but not later than 3rd cent. A.D.).
· Cæl. Acut., Acutae Passiones.
· Cæl. Tard., Tardae Passiones.
Cæs., Gaius Iulius Cæsar, politician, historian oblit. B.C. 44.
· Cæs., B. C., Cæsar, Bellum Civile.
· Cæs., B. G., Cæsar, Bellum Gallicum.
Callistr., Callistratus, lawyer, flor. A.D. 200.
Calp., Titus Julius Calpurnius, poet, perhaps about flor. A.D. 285.
Calv. Inst., Calvin, Institutio Christianæ Religionis.
Cap. or Mart. Cap., Martianus Mineus Felix Capella, encyclopaedist, about flor. A.D.480.
Capitol., Julius Capitolinus, biographer, about flor. A.D. 293.
card, cardinal.
Cass. Hem., Lucius Cassius Hemina, historian, flor. B.C. 140.
Cassiod., Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator, historian, oblit. A.D. 562.
Cat. Gaius Valerius Catullus, poet, flor. B.C. 55.
Cato, Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis, orator and historian, oblit. B.C. 149.
· Cato, R. R., Cato De Re rustica.
Cels., Aulus Cornelius Celsus, physician, c. B.C. 25 – c. A.D. 50.
Censor., Censorinus, chronologist, flor. A.D. 238.
cf., confer (compare).
Charis., Flavius Sosipater Charisius, grammarian, flor. A.D. 400.
Cic., Marcus Tullius Cicero, orator and philosopher, oblit. B.C. 43.
· Cic., Acad., Cicero, Academicae Quaestiones.
· Cic., Aem. Scaur., Cicero, Oratio pro Aemilio Scauro (Fragments).
· Cic., Agr., Cicero, Orationes de Lege Agraria.
· Cic., Am., Cicero, de Amicitia, or Laelius.
· Cic., Arat., Cicero, translation of Aratus.
· Cic., Arch., Cicero, Oratio Pro Archia.
· Cic., Att., Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum.
· Cic., Balb., Cicero, Oratio pro Lucio Cornelio Balbo.
· Cic., Brut., Cicero, Brutus, seu de Claris Oratoribus.
· Cic., ad Br., Cicero, Epistulae ad Brutum.
· Cic., Caecin., Cicero, Oratio pro Caecina.
· Cic., Cat., Cicero, Orationes in Catilinam.
· Cic., Clod. et Cur., Cicero, Oratio in Clodium et Curionem (Fragments).
· Cic., Cl. or Clu., Cicero, Oratio pro Cluentio.
· Cic., Coel., Cicero, Oatio pro M. Coelio.
· Cic., Delot., Cicero, Oraatio pro Rege Delotaro.
· Cic., Div., Cicero, De Divinatione.
· Cic., Div. in Caecil. or Div. Verr., Cicero, Divinatio in Caecilium.
· Cic., Dom., Cicero, Oratio pro Domo.
· Cic., Fam., Cicero, Epistolae ad Familiares.
· Cic., Fat., Cicero, De Fato.
· Cic., Fin., Cicero, de Finibus.
· Cic., Flac., or Fl., Cicero, Oratio Pro L. Flacco.
· Cic., Font., Cicero, Oratio pro Manio Fonteio.
· Cic., Fragm. or Fr., Cicero, Fragmenta.
· Cic., Inv., Cicero, De Inventione.
· Cic., Leg., Cicero, De Legibus.
· Cic., Lig., Cicero, Oratio pro Ligario.
· Cic., Man. or Manil., Cicero, Oratio pro lege Manilia.
· Cic., Marcell., Cicero, Oratio pro Marcello.
· Cic., Mil., Cicero, Oratio pro Milone.
· Cic., Mur., Cicero, Oratio pro Lucius Murena.
· Cic., N. D., Cicero, De Natura Deorum.
· Cic., Off., Cicero, De Officiis.
· Cic., Opt. Gen., Cicero, De Optimo Genere Oratorum.
· Cic., Or., Cicero, Orator, ad M. Brutum.
· Cic., De Or., Cicero, De Oratore.
· Cic., Par., Cicero, Paradoxa.
· Cic., Part. Or., Cicero, Partitiones Oratoriae.
· Cic., Phil., Cicero, Orationes Philippicae.
· Cic., Pis., Cicero, Oratio in Pisonem.
· Cic., Planc. or Pl., Cicero, Oratio pro Plancio.
· Cic., Prov. Cons., Cicero, De Provinciis Consularibus.
· Cic., Quint., Cicero, Oratio pro P. Quintio.
· Cic., Q. Fr., Cicero, Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem.
· Cic., Rab. Perd. or C. Rab., Cicero, pro Rabirio Perduellionis Reo.
· Cic., Rab. Post., Cicero, Oratio Pro Rabirio Postumo.
· Cic., Rosc. Am. or R. Am., Cicero, Oratio pro Roscio Amerino.
· Cic., Rosc. Com. or R. Com., Cicero, Oratio pro Roscio Comoedo.
· Cic., Rep., Cicero, De Republica.
· Cic., De Sen. or Sen., Cicero, De Senectute, or Cato Major.
· Cic., Sest. or Sext., Cicero, Oratio pro Sestio (Sextio).
· Cic., Sull., Cicero, Oratio pro Sulla.
· Cic., Top., Cicero, Topica.
· Cic., Tull., Cicero, Oratio pro M. Tullio (Fragments).
· Cic., Tusc., Cicero, Disputationes Tusculanae.
· Cic., Tim., Cicero, Timaeus De Universo.
· Cic., Vatin., Cicero, Oratio in Vatinium.
· Cic., Verr., Cicero, Orationes in Verrem :
quoted thus :
1. Div. Verr. :
2. Verr. Act 1 :
3. Verr. 2, 1 ;
4. Verr. 2, 2 ;
5. Verr. 3 ;
6. Verr. 4 ;
7. Verr. 5
class., classic, classical.
Claud., Claudius Claudianus, poet, flor. A.D. 395.
Cod., Codex.
· Cod., Greg., Codex Gregorianus.
· Cod., Hermog., Codex Hermogenianus.
· Cod., Just., Codex Justinianus.
· Cod., Theod., Codex Theodogianus.
col., column.
Col., Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella, writer on husbandry, flor. A.D. 20.
· Col., Arb., Columella, De Arboribus.
collat., collateral.
collect., collective, collectively.
com., comic, or in comedy.
comm. or c., common gender.
Commod., Commodianus, Christian poet, flor. A.D. 270.
comp., comparative, compound.
compd., compound.
Conc., Carth., Concilium Carthagenense.
conj., conjunction, or conjugation.
constr., construed, construction.
contr., contracted.
Coripp., Flavius Cresconius Corippus, poet and grammarian, flor. A.D. 566.
Corp. Conf., Corpus Confessionum.
correl., correlative, correlatively.
corresp., corresponding.
Curt., Quintus Curtius Rufus , historian probably the first century A.D. ; according to Buttmann, flor. A.D. 69.
Cuv. Cuvier.
Cypr. Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus, Christian writer, oblit A.D. 258.¤
dat. dative.
Ducang. or Du C., the Lexicon of Ducange.
decl., declension.
defect, defective.
demonstr., demonstrative.
dep., deponent.
dep., depend, dependent.
deriv., derived, derivative, derivation.

Dict. Ant., Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities of William Smith
diff., different.
Dig., Digesta, i. e. libri Pandectarum, or Digests.
dim., diminutive.
Diom, Diomedes, grammariam, probably the fifth cintury A.D.
disyl., disyllable, disyllabic.
distr., distributive.
Död. or Döderl., Döderlein’s Synonyms.
Donaldson, Varr., Donaldson’s Varronianus.
dub., doubtful.
eccl
., ecclesiastical.
Eccl
., Scriptores Ecclesiastici.
ed, editio.
e. g., exempli gratiâ.
ellipt, elliptical, elliptically.
Eng.. English.
Enn., Quintus Ennius, poet, oblit. B.C. 169.
Epith., Epithet.
= , equivalent to, or identical with.
equiv., equivalent.
Erasm. Coll., Erasmi Colloquia. (Ed. Tauch.).
esp., especially.
etc, et cetera.
etym., etymology, etymological.
euphon., euphonic, euphony.
Eutr., Flavius Eutropius, historian, flor. A.D. 360.
ex., exx., example, examples.
expr., express, expressed.
extr, quite at the end.
Fabr., Fabricius.
f. or fem., feminine.
Fenest., L. Fenestella historian oblit. A.D. 21.
Fest., Sextus Pompeius Festus, grammarian, the fourth century A.D.
fig., figure, figurative, figuratively.
fin. or ad fin, at or towards the end.
finit., finite (oppesed to infinitive).
Firm., Julius Firmicus Maternus, mathematician, flor. A.D. 340.
Flor., Lucius Annaeus Florus, historian, flor. A.D. 115.
foll., following.
fr., from.
Forcell., Forc., Forcellini.
Fr., French.
fragm, frag., or fr, fragments.
freq., frequentative or frequent, frequently.
Fronto or Front., Marcus Cornelius Fronto, orator, flor. A.D. 150.
Frontin. or Front., Sextus Julius Frontinus, writer De Strategematis, de Aquaeductibus, etc., oblit. A.D. 106.
Fulg., Fabius Planciades Fulgentius, garammarian, 6th century A.D.
fut., future.
Gai. (or Cai.), Gaius (or Caius), lawyer, flor. A.D. 160.
Gaj. = Gaius
Gall., Gaius Cornelius Gallus, poet, oblit. B.C. 26.
Gell., Aulus Gellius, grammarian, etc., flor. A.D. 150.
gen., genitive, generally, generic — in gen.
, in a general sense.
geog., geography, geographical.
Georg. or G., the German-Latin Lexicon of Georges.
ger., gerund.
Germ, German.
gr. or gram., grammar, grammarian, grammatical.
Gloss., Glossarium.
· Gloss., Cyril., Glossarium, Cyrilli.
· Gloss., Philox., Glossarium, Philoxem.
Gr., Greek.
Grat., Falisc., Gratius Faliscus, poet, flor. B.C. 6.
Hab., Habicht’s Synonyms.
Hier. Hieronymus (Jerome), Christian writer, oblit. A.D. 420.
Hirt., Aulus Hirtius, historian, oblit. B.C. 43.
hist., history, historian.
Hor., Quintus Horatius Flaccus, poet, oblit. B.C. 8.
· Hor., A. P., Horatius, Ars Poetica.
· Hor., Carm. Sec., Horatius, Carmen Seculare.
· Hor., Ep., Horatius, Epistolae.
· Hor., Epod., Horatius, Epodi.
· Hor., Od., Horatius, Odae.
· Hor., S., Horatius, Satirae.
Hyg., Gaius Julius Hyginus, poet and faabulist, flor, A.D. 4.
· Hyg., Ast., Hyginus, Astronomia.
· Hyg., F., Hyginus, Fabellae.
Hyg., Hyginus Gromaticus, writer on surveying, flor. A.D. 110.
hypoth., hypothetical.
i. e., id est.
i. q., idem quod.
ib., ibidem.
id.. idem.
imperat., imper., imperative.
imperf., imperfect.
impers, impersonal, impersonally.
incep., inceptive.
indecl., indeclinable.
indef., indefinite.
indic., indicative.
inf., infinitive.
init., in or ad init., at or near the beginning.
Inscr., Inscriptiones.
· Inscr., Don., Inscriptiones, Donii.
· Inscr., Fabr., Inscriptiones, Fabretti.
· Inscr., Graev., Inscriptiones, Graevii.
· Inscr., Grut., Inscriptiones, Gruteri.
· Inscr., Gud., Inscriptiones, Gudii.
· Inscr., Maff., Inscriptiones, Maffeii.
· Inscr., Murat., Inscriptiones, Muratorii.
· Inscr., Orell., Inscriptiones, Orelli.
· Inscr., Rein., Inscriptiones, Reinesii.
inscrr., inscriptions.
Isid., Isidorus Hispalensis, grammarian, oblit. A.D. 636.
· Isid., Orig., Isidorus, Origines.
interj., interjection.
interrog., interrogative, interrogation.
intrans, intransitive.
i. q., idem quod.
irreg., irregular.
ICtus, juris consultus.
Jabol., Jabolenus or Javolenus Priscus, lawyer, flor. A.D. 120.
Jornand., Jornandes, historian, about flor. A.D. 550.
Julian., Salvius Julianus, lawyer, flor. A.D. 148.
jurid., juridical.
Juris
Just
., Justinus, historian (date unknown).
Justin. or Just
., Justinianus, emperor, oblit. A.D. 565.
Juv., Decimus Junius Juvenalis, poet, flor. A.D. 82.
Kr., Kraft’s German-Latin Lexicon.
Laber., Decimus Laberius, mimographer, oblit. A.D. 43.
Lact., Lucius Caelius Firmianus Lactantius, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 301.
Lampr., Aelius Lampridius, historian about A.D. 293.
lang., language.
Lat., Latin.
L. G., Student’s Latin Grammar by Dr. Smith and Mr. Hall.
l., lege or lectio.
leg., legit, legunt, legal.
Leg. XII. Tab., Leges duodecim tabularum, B.C. 450.
L. or Linn., Carolus Linnæus.

lit., literal, in a literal sense.
l. c. or loc. cit., loco citato.
Licinius
Liv., Titus Livius Patavinus, historian, oblit. A.D. 17.
Liv. Andron., Livius Andronicus, writer of tragidy, flor. B.C. 240.
Lucan., Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, poet, oblit. A.D. 65.
Lucil., C. Eunius Lucilius, satirist, oblit. B.C. 103.¤
Lucr., T. Lucretius Carus., poet and philosopher, about oblit. B.C. 50
m. or masc., masculine.¤
M. Corvin., Messala Corvinus, historian, flor. B.C. 10.
Macer, C. Licinius Macer, annalist and orator, oblit, B.C. 66.
Macr., Aur. Theodosius Macrobius, critic, flor. A.D. 365.
– Macr., Sat. or S., Macrobius, Saturnalia.
– Macr., Somn., Scip., Macrobius, Somnium Scipionis.
Madvig, Madvig’s Latin Grammar.
Mamert., Claudius Mamertinus, panegyrist, flor. A.D. 290.
Manil., M. Manilius, poet, flor. A.D. 16.
Marc., Aelius Marcianus, lawyer, flor. A.D. 230.
Marc. Emp., Marcelius Empiricus, physician, flor. A.D. 400.
Mart., Marcus Valerius Martialis, poet, oblit. A.D. 104.
math., mathematics, mathematical.
Mayne, Mayne’s Expository Lexicon.
Med. Lat., Mediaeval Latin.
med
., medio (in the middle) ; ad med., near the middle.
medic
., medical.
Mela, Pomponius Mela, geographer, flor. A.D. 45.
met. or metaph., metaphorical, metaphorically.
meton., by metonymy.
milit., military, in military affairs.
M. L., Modern Latin.
min., minor.
Min. Fel., Minutius Felix, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 230.
Modest., Herennius Modestinus, lawyer, flor. A.D. 230.
Mosh., Mosheim.
MS., manuscript.
Mur. or Muret., Muretus.
Nägels. or Näg., Stilistik of Nägelsbach.
naut, nautical.
n. or neut., neuter.
Naev., Gnaeus Naevius, poet, oblit. B.C. 202.
neg., negative, negatively.
Nemes., Marcus Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus, poet, flor. A.D. 288.
Nep., Cornelius Nepos, biographer, flor. B.C. 44.
Nigid., Publius Nigidius Figulus, philosopher, flor. B.C. 64.
nom., nominative.
Non., Nonius Marcellus, grammarian, between 2nd and 5th century A.D.
Novat., Novatianus, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 251.
num. or numer., numeral.
Obseq., Julius Obsequens, writer De Prodigiis.
O. E., Old English.
obj. or object., objective, objectively.
obs
., observe.
Ochsner
opp., opposed to, opposite, opposition.
ord., ordinal.
Orelli, Johann Kaspar von Orelli
orig., origin, original, originally.
Ov., Publius Ovidius Naso, poet, oblit A.D. 18.
· Ov., A. A., Ovidius, Ars Amatoria.
· Ov., Am., Ovidius, Amores.
· Ov., Cons., Ovidius, Consolatio.
· Ov., Fast. or F., Ovidius, Fasti.
· Ov., Hal., Ovidius, Halieuticon.
· Ov., H., Ovidius, Heroides.
· Ov., Ib., Ovidius, Ibis.
· Ov., Med., Ovidius, Medicamina.
· Ov., M., Ovidius, Metamorphoses.
· Ov., Nux., Ovidius, Nux Elegia.
· Ov., Pont., Ovidius, Epistolae ex Ponto.
· Ov., R. Am., Ovidius, Remedia Amoris.
· Ov., Tr., Ovidius, Tristia.
P., Putschius, Grammaticæ Latinæ Auctores, Hanov. 1605.
p., page.
Pac. or Pacuv., Marcus Pacuvius, writer of Tragedy, flor. B.C. 154.
Pacat., Latinus Pacatus Drepanius, panegyrist, flor. A.D. 391.
Pall., Palladius Rutilius Taurus, writer of husbandry, perhaps about A.D. 350.
Pandectae
Papin., Aemilius Papinius, lawyer, flor. A.D. 200.
part., participle.
partit., partitive.
pass., passive, passively or passim.
Paul. Nol., Pontius Paulinus Nolanus, Christian writer, oblit. A.D. 431.
Paul. Vict., Paulus Victor, topographer, flor. A.D. 390.
Pers., Aulus Persius Flaccus, satirist, oblit, A.D. 62.
perf., perfect.
perh., perhaps.
pers., personal, personally.
Petr., Gaius Petronius Arbiter, satirist, oblit, A.D. 66.
Phaedr., Phaedrus, fabulist, flor. A.D. 15.
philos., philosophy,philosophical, philosophically, philosopher.
Phr., Phrase, Prases.
Phys., physical, physically. κυρικιμασαηικο
pleon., pleonastically.
pl., plu. or plur., plural.
Plaut. or Pl., Titus Maccius Plautus, writer of comedy, oblit. B.C. 184
· Plaut., Amph. or Am., Plautus, Amphitruo.
· Plaut., Asin. or As., Plautus, Asinaria.
·
Plaut., Aul., Plautus, Aulularia.
· Plaut., Bacch. of Bac., Plautus, Bacchides.
· Plaut., Capt., Plautus, Capteivei.
· Plaut., Cas., Plautus, Casina.
· Plaut., Cist., Plautus, Cistellaria.
· Plaut., Curc., Plautus, Curculio.
· Plaut., Epid., Plautus, Epidicus.
· Plaut., Men., Plautus, Menaechmei.
· Plaut., Merc., Plautus, Mercator.
· Plaut., Mil., Plautus, Miles Gloriosus.
· Plaut., Most., Plautus, Mostellaria.
· Plaut., Pers., Plautus, Persa.
· Plaut., Poen., Plautus, Poenulus.
· Plaut., Ps., Plautus, Pseudolus.
· Plaut., Rud., Plautus, Rudens.
· Plaut., Stich., Plautus, Stichus.
· Plaut., Trin., Plautus, Trinumus.
· Plaut., Truc., Plautus, Truculentus.
(Edition Tauchnitz)
Plin., Gaius Plinius Secundus (major) oblit. A.D. 79
· Plin., H. N., Plinius, Naturalis Historia, (Edition Ian., Teubner)
Plin., Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (minor) flor. A.D. 100.
· Plin., Ep., Plinius, Epistulae (Edition Gierig).
· Plin., Pan., Plinius, Panegyricus.
Plin. Val., Plinius Valerianus, physician, 3rd century ; or according to others A.D. 500.
poet., poeta, poetical, poetically.
Pompon., Sextus Pomponius, lawyer, flor. A.D. 138.
Porc. Latro., Marcus Porcius Latro, rhetorician, flor. B.C. 17.
pos., positive.
praef., praefatio.
preced., preceding.
prep., preposition.
Prisc., Priscianus, grammarian, (Edition Keil) flor. A.D. 440.
Prob
., Marcus Valerius Probus, grammarian (date uncertain).
prob
., probably.
prol., prologus.
pron., pronoun.
pronom., pronominal.
prop., proper, properly, in a proper sense.
Prop., Sextus Aurelius Propertius, poet, flor. B.C. 30.
proverb., proverbial, proverbially.
Prud., Aurelius Prudentius Clemens, Christian poet, flor. A.D. 397.
Ps.-Quint., Pseudo-Quintilianus ; the author (or authors) unknown.
· Ps.-Quint., Decl., Pseudo-Quintilianus, Declamationes.
Publ. Syr., Publius Syrus, mimographer, flor. B.C. 44.
Q. Cic., Quintus Cicero, brother of Tullius, oblit. B.C. 43.
· Q. Cic., Pet. Consul., Quintus Cicero, De Petitione Consulatus.
Quich. or Q., The French-Latin Lex. of Louis-Marie Quicherat.
Quint., Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, rhetorician, oblit. A.D. 118.
qs., quasi.
q. v., quod vide, videas.
R and A., Riddle amd Arnold.
rad., radical or root.
rar., rare, rarely.
ref., refer, reference.
reflect., reflective, reflectively.
rel., relative.
rhet., rhetor., rhetoric, rhetorical ; in rhetoric.
Riddle
Rom., Roman.
Ruf., Sextus Rufus, historian, flor. A.D. 364.
Ruhnk., Ruhnken.
Rutil., Claudius Rutilius Numatianus, poet, flor. A.D. 410.
rt., root.
Sall., Gaius Sallustius Passienus Crispus, historian, oblit B.C. 34.
· Sall., C., Sallustius, Catilius.
· Sall., H., Sallustius, Historia (Fragments).
· Sall., J., Sallustius, Jugurtha.
Salv., Salvianus, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 475.
sc., scilicet.
Schirlitz
Schleusn., Schleusner’s New Test. Lex.
Schneider
Scaev., Caius Mucius Scaevola, lawyer, oblit. B.C. 82.
Scrib., Scribonius Largus, physician, flor, A.D. 43.
Scrr. Eccl., Scriptores Ecclesiastici.
· Scrr. Eccl., Gram., Scriptores Ecclesiastici, Grammatici (Editions Putsch and Lindemann).
· Scrr. Eccl., Gromat., Scriptores Ecclesiastici, Gromatici (Edition Goes.).
· R. R., Scriptores Ecclesiastici, rei rusticae (Edition Bipont).
Spreng., Sprengel.
sq., sequens (and the following).
s., seu.
s. v., sub voce.
Sedul., Coelius Sedulius, Christian poet, flor. A.D. 450.
Sen
., Marcus Annaeus Seneca, rhetorician, flor. A.D. 15.
· Sen., Contr., Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Controversiae.
· Sen., Suas., Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Suasoriae.
Sen
., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, philosopher oblit. A.D. 65.
· Sen., Ben., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Beneficiis.
· Sen., Brev. Vit., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Brevitate Vitae.
· Sen., Clem., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Clementia.
· Sen., Cons. ad Helv., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Consolatio ad Helviam.
· Sen., Cons. ad Marc., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Consolatio ad Marciam.
· Sen., Cons. ad Poly., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Consolatio ad Polybium.
· Sen., Const., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Constantia Sapientia.
· Sen., Ep., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Epistolae.
· Sen., Ir. or Ira., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Ira.
· Sen., Mort. Claud., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Morte Claudii Cæsar.
· Sen., N. Q., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Naturales Questiones.
· Sen., Ot. Sap., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Otio Sapientis.
· Sen., Prov., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Providentia.
· Sen., Tranq., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Tranquillitate Animi.
· Sen., Vit. Beat., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, De Vita Beata.
Sen
., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, writer of tragedy (according to some, identical with the philosopher)
· Sen., Agam., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Agamemnon.
· Sen., Herc. Fur., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Hercules Furens.
· Sen., Herc. Oet., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus.
· Sen., Hippol., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Hippolytus.
· Sen., Med., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Medea.
· Sen., Octav., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Octavia.
· Sen., Oedip., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Oedipus.
· Sen., Phoen., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Phoenissae (or Thebais).
· Sen., Thyest., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Thyestes.
· Sen., Troad., Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Troades.
Ser. Samm., Quintus Serenus Sammonicus, physician oblit. A.D. 221.
Serv., Servius Maurus Honouatus, grammarian, flor. A.D. 395.
Sev., Cornelius Severus, poet, flor. A.D. 10.
Shakes., Shakespeare
Sic. Fl., Siculus Flaccus, writer on surveying, flor. A.D. 100.
Sid., Sidon., Sidonius Apollinaris, Christian writer, oblit. A.D. 482.
Sil., Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus, poet, oblit. A.D. 100.
sign., signif., signifies., signification.
sing., singular.
Sisenn., Lucius Cornelius Sisenna, historian and orator, flor. B.C. 78.
Sol., Caius Julius Solinus, grammarian, flor. A.D. 238.
Spart., Aelius Spartianus, biographer, flor. A.D. 293.
SS., Sanctæ Scripturæ.
Stat., Publius Papinius Statius, poet, flor. A.D.87.
Stat., Ach., Statius, Achilleis.
Stat., Silv. or Stat., S., Statius, Silvae.
Stat., Theb. or Stat., Th., Statius, Thebais.
subaud., subauditur.
subject. or subj., subjective, subjectively.
subj., subjunctive.
subst., substantive, substantively.
Suet. Caius Suetonius Tranquillus, biographer, flor. A.D. 116.
suff., suffix.
Sulp., Sulpicius Severus, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 400.
sup., superlative or supine.
syl., syllable.
Symm., Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, orator, etc., flor. A.D. 395.
syn., synonym, synonymous.
syncop., sync., syncopated.
t. t., technical term.
Tac., Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, historian perhaps oblit A.D. 118.
· Tac., A., Tacitus, Annales.
· Tac., Agr., Tacitus, Agricola.
· Tac., G., Tacitus, Germania.
· Tac., H., Tacitus, Historia.
· Tac., Or., Tacitus, De Oratoribus.
Ter., Publius Terentius Afer, writer of comedy, oblit, B.C. 159.
· Ter., Ad., Terentius, Adelphi.
· Ter., And., Terentius, Andria.
· Ter., Eun., Terentius, Eunuchus.
· Ter., Heaut., Terentius, Heauton Timorumenos.
· Ter., Hec., Terentius, Hecyra.
· Ter., Ph., Terentius, Phormio.
Ter. Maur., Terentianus Maurus, grammarian, flor. A.D. 100.
Tert., Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, Christian writer, flor. A.D. 195.
term., termination.
Theod. Prisc., Theodorus Priscianus, physician, flor. A.D. 397.
theol., theological.
Tib., Albius Tibullus, poet, oblit. B.C. 18.
Titinn., Titinnius, writer of comedy, flor. B.C. 170.
trans., transitive.
transf., transferred.
Treb. Poll., Trebellius Pollio, historian, flor. A.D. 320.
trisyl., trisyllable, trisyllabic.
Turp., Sextus Turpilius, writer of comedy, oblit. B.C. 101.
Tursell., Tursellinus.
Ulp., Domitius Ulpianus, lawyer, oblit. A.D. 228.
usu., usual, usually.
v., verb, vide ; or vox ; also, very.
Val. Cato, Valerius Cato, poet, about flor. B.C. 80.
Val. Fl., Caius Valerius Flaccus, poet, flor. A.D. 70.
Val. Max., Valerius Maximus, historian, flor. A.D. 26.
Varr., Marcus Terentius Varro, writer of husbandry, etc., oblit. B.C. 28
· Varr., L. L. Varro, De Lingua Latina, (Edition Müller, 1833).
· Varr., R. R., Varro, De Re Rustica.
Veg., Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, writer De Re Militari, flor. A.D. 386.
Veg., Pelagonius Vegetius Renatus, writer De Re Veterinaria (his date is uncertain, but was long subsequent to that of the
preceding author).
Vell., Caius Velleius Paterculus, historian flor. A.D. 30.
Venant., Venantius Fortunatus, Christian poet, flor. A.D. 600.
Ver. Flac., Verrius Flaccus, grammarian, flor. B.C. 20.
Verg., (Virg.), Publius Vergilius Maro, poet, oblit. B.C. 19.
· Verg., Aen., Vergilius, Aeneis.
· Verg., Cat., Vergilius, Catalepton.
· Verg., Cir., Vergilius, Ciris.
· Verg., Cop., Vergilius, Copa.
· Verg., E., Vergilius, Eclogae.
· Verg., G., Vergilius, Georgica.
· Verg., Mor. or M., Vergilius, Moretum.
Vitr., Vitruvius Pollio, writer on architecture, (Edition Schmeider) flor. B.C. 20.

voc., vocative.
Vop., Flavius Vopiscus, historian, flor. A.D. 306.
Vulc. Gall., Vulcatius Gallicanus, historian, about flor. B.C. 292.
Vulg., Biblia Vulgatae Editionis.
Vulg., Vulgate.
Wahl., Wahl’s New Test. Lexicon.
Wytt. or Wyttenb.,
Wyttenbach.
Zumpt, Zumpt’s Latin Grammar.