Other definitions for s.v. (2 of 3)

s.v.

abbreviation
  1. sub verbo.

  2. sub voce.

Other definitions for S.V. (3 of 3)

S.V.

abbreviation
  1. Holy Virgin.

Origin of S.V.

3
From Latin Sāncta Virgō

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How to use Sv in a sentence

  • Bǫvarr mlti: "ekki er hǫllin Sv vel skipu, sem ek tlai, ef eitt dr skal hr eya rki ok f konungsins."

    Beowulf | R. W. Chambers
  • Varmenn geru Sv ok kmu skjtt aptr ok sǫgu konungi, at drit fri ar ok heldr geyst at borginni.

    Beowulf | R. W. Chambers
  • "Sv mun r hentust mn vist, at ek fari sjlfrr; v ek em skapstyggr, ef mr lkar eigi vel," sagi Glmr.

    Beowulf | R. W. Chambers
  • Hon dr hann fram yfir dyrnar, ok Sv anddyrit; ar tk hann fast mti.

    Beowulf | R. W. Chambers
  • Hann spuri, hvert Grettir tlai at fara; en hann segiz ar vilja vera um nttina, ef bnda lkai, at Sv vri.

    Beowulf | R. W. Chambers

British Dictionary definitions for sv (1 of 3)

sv1

abbreviation for
  1. sailing vessel

  2. side valve

  1. sub verbo or voce

Origin of sv

1
(sense 3) Latin: under the word or voice

British Dictionary definitions for sv (2 of 3)

sv2

the internet domain name for
  1. El Salvador

British Dictionary definitions for SV (3 of 3)

SV

abbreviation for
  1. Sancta Virgo

  2. Sanctitas Vestra

Origin of SV

3
(sense 1) Latin: Holy Virgin (sense 2) Latin: Your Holiness

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