Meanings
v.1
- abbreviationnot comparableAbbreviation of very.
I know I'm probably just repeating popular hype, but I'm v. fond of Tolkien's Quenya.
2002 August 3, David Thomas, “Conlang poll”, in alt.language.artificial (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 Mar 2026
- abbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of version.
- abbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of verb.
- abbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of verst.
Three stages beyond Irkutsk is Listvenitchnaya, the place of embarkation for the lake of Baikal (112 v. wide and 1800 v. long), which is crossed in a steamer, and from which passengers are landed in small boats. Fare, 8 rs. In winter the lake is crossed over the ice.
1868, “Route 25: London to Pekin […] ”, in Handbook for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland, 2nd edition, London: John Murray, page 329 - abbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of victim.
- imperativeuncommonSee. vide(te)
v.2
V.3
- alternativeAlternative form of V.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
v. · noun
- Latinversus“verse”
- Englishv.
From Latin versus (“verse”).
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
v.. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/v.
“v..” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/v.. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “v.,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/v..
Source: v. on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.