List of abbreviations used by ancient authors and work titles / R

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Abbrev. Author author Edition
  Abbr. Plant Work title German title
R. Gest. div. Aug. Res gestae divi Augusti  
RAC Real Lexicon for Antiquity and Christianity Theodor Klauser et al. (Stuttgart 1950 ff)
Reg1, Reg2 1st , 2nd Book of Kings (Liber Regum I, II)  
RevelEsr Ezra Apocalypse (Revelatio Esdrae)  
Rhet. Her. Rhetorica ad Herennium  
Rhet. Gr., Walz Rhetores Graeci Ernst Christian Walz (Stuttgart 1832ff)
Rhet. Size Sp. Rhetores Graeci Leonhard Spengel (Leipzig 1853 ff)
Rhint. Rhinton  
RHSh Talmudic Tractate Rosh ha-Shana  
Ri Book of Judges  
Rit.Rom. Roman rituals  
Röm (Rome) Letter of Paul to the Romans (Pauli epistula ad Romanos)  
Rt Book of Ruth  
Call. Rufus of Ephesus
  anat. de anatomia partium corporis humani
Περὶ ἀνατοµῆς τῶν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου µορίων  ( Perì anatomês tôn toû anthrṓpou moríōn )
Anatomy of the parts of the human body
  onom. de corporis humani appellationibus
Περὶ ὀνοµασίας τῶν ἐν ἀνθρώπῳ µορίων  ( Perì onomasías tôn en anthrṓpōi moríōn )
About the names of the parts of the human body
  pod. de podagra
Περὶ τῶν κατ 'ἄρθρα νοσηµάτων  ( Perì tôn kat' árthra nosēmátōn )
About the gout
  quaest. med. quaestiones medicinales
Ἰατρικὰ ἐρωτήµατα  ( Iatrikà erōtḗmata )
Medical issues
  ren. ves. de renum et vesicae morbis
Περὶ τῶν ἐν νεϕροῖς καὶ κύστει παθῶν  ( Perì tôn en nephroîs kaì kýstei pathôn )
About diseases of the bladder and kidneys
  sat. gon. de satyriasi et gonorrhoea
Περὶ σατυριασµοῦ καὶ γονορροίας  ( Perì satyriasmoû kaì gonorrhoías )
About satyriasis and gonorrhea
  syn. Pulse. synopsis pulsuum
Σύνοψις περὶ σφυγµῶν  ( Sýnopsis perì sphygmôn )
 
Rufin. Rufinus of Aquileia  
  apol. adv. Here. apologia adversus Hieronymum  
  hist. Eusebii historia ecclesiastica translata et continuata  
Ruth (Ruth) Book of Ruth  
Ruth Nam. Rutilius Claudius Namatianus  
    de reditu suo  
RutR Ruth Rabba s. Midrash Rabba
RutS Ruth Zuta s. Midrash Zuta
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author Author abbreviation
SW Compilation Collection or compilation (both modern and ancient)
ON Anonymous Writing by a single, unknown author
BS Biblical script Scripture of the OT or NT (also Apocrypha)
RS Rabbinical script Mishnah, Talmud and other Hebrew, non-biblical writing
X Others Abbreviation of lexicon, series, etc .; general abbreviation