English

Adverb

q.v. ‎(not comparable)

1. quod vide (plural quae vide); which see; used to reference material mentioned in text.

   This is described in more detail in Brown’s book on the subject (q.v.).

Alternative forms

• qv

Translations

Etymology 2

From Latin quantum ‎(“as much as”) + vīs ‎(“you want, you wish”), the second person singular active indicative form of volo ‎(“I want, I wish”).

Adverb

q.v. ‎(not comparable)

1. (in prescriptions) as much as you wish

Latin

Abbreviation

q.v.

1. quod vidē ‎(“which see”)