sub verbo
Latin phrase
sub ver·bo
su̇b-ˈwer-bō
ˌsəb-ˈvər-bō
variants
or sub voce
su̇b-ˈwō-ke
ˌsəb-ˈvō-sē
: under the word
—abbreviation sv
—introducing a cross-reference in a dictionary or index
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“Sub verbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sub%20verbo. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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