sub voce

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English

Alternative forms

  • (abbreviation): s.v.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sub voce.

Adverb

sub voce

  1. under the word or heading that has been specified

Usage notes

Rarely spelled out, usually used as an abbreviation s.v. (q.v.). This abbreviation is mostly used in lexicography.