"f." meaning in English

See f. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: The "and the following" sense is derived from an abbreviation of Latin folio (“on the (next) page”), ablative of folium (“leaf, page”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|folio||on the (next) page}} Latin folio (“on the (next) page”), {{m|la|folium||leaf, page}} folium (“leaf, page”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} f. (not comparable)
  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of feminine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: feminine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-f.-en-adj-W3Jx47YU Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (biology) Abbreviation of form. Used in certain three-part names Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: form (extra: Used in certain three-part names) Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-f.-en-adj-CEAzDJHy Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  3. (postpositive) and the following (page, paragraph, etc.) Tags: not-comparable, postpositional Synonyms (and the following): et seq. Related terms (and the following): ff. Translations (and the following): f. (German)
    Sense id: en-f.-en-adj-b0wJZHGb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 22 38 20 Disambiguation of 'and the following': 3 3 94 Disambiguation of 'and the following': 3 3 94 Disambiguation of 'and the following': 3 3 94

Noun

Etymology: The "and the following" sense is derived from an abbreviation of Latin folio (“on the (next) page”), ablative of folium (“leaf, page”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|folio||on the (next) page}} Latin folio (“on the (next) page”), {{m|la|folium||leaf, page}} folium (“leaf, page”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} f. (uncountable)
  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of feminine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: feminine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-f.-en-noun-W3Jx47YU Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Alternative forms

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