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Abbreviations 3
number of units
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -- aa | of each |
| ad^i | up to |
| i | one |
| ii | two |
| iii | three |
| iv | four |
| v | five |
| x | ten, times or for |
| L | fifty |
| C | one hundred |
| M | one thousand |
| qs | as much as suffices or sufficient quantity |
| qs ad | add enough to make a specific quantity |
| -- ss | one half |
| ʒ | one dram, one teaspoon, or 5 mL |
| - ʒ | one ounce or 30 mL |
| _-- ʒss | one half ounce, one tablespoon, or 15 mL |