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English
Adverb
scil.
- Abbreviation of scilicet.
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German
Adverb
scil.
- Abbreviation of scilicet
- Synonyms: näml. (nämlich), sc.
1908, ], sixth edition, volume 13, s.v. „Mâſchallâh“, page 380/1:Mâſchallâh (arab., eigentlich mâ-schâ-allâh, »was Gott will«, scil. geſchieht), o wie ſchön! herrlich, bravo! Ausruf der Verwunderung und des Beifalls bei den islamiſchen Völkern.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2011, Proklos Diadochos, translated by Hans Günter Zekl, edited by Hans Günter Zekl, Proklos Diadochos: Kommentar zum platonischen Parmenides, Würzburg: Verlag Königshausen & Neumann, →ISBN, III. Buch, page 239:Da nun Zahl nichts anderes ist als „Eins-zugleich-mit-Vielen“, das Viele aber ohne die Eins eine unzählbare Menge ist, so ist das Eine (scil. die Eins) noch nicht Zahl, das andere (scil. das pure Vielerlei) nicht mehr Zahl.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Latin
Adverb
scil.
- Abbreviation of scilicet: namely, to wit