ss.

Adverb

Meaning

ss. (not comparable)

Abbreviation of scilicet (“namely, to wit”), especially (law) indicating that a legal document was executed in the appropriate place within a jurisdiction for the act recorded.

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Examples

If I had known it I would have told my son, I'd rather shoot you than let you join the SS. But I didn't know. Wilhelm Keitel

Unfortunately Lutze allowed his wife and the family's friendship with Brauchitsch to manoeuvre him into excessive opposition to the SS. Everywhere he criticizes and grumbles. Everywhere he feels that his SA has been put in the shade. He has got into the wrong hands. Viktor Lutze

The main road within the camp was paved and named Seidel StraßeThe ß, called Eszett or scharfes s ("sharp s") in German, is roughly equivalent to ss. after Unterscharführer Kurt Seidel, the SS corporal who supervised its construction. Source: Internet

For the various forms and uses of this or that variant see, inter alia, also Çabej SE II 6lss.; Demiraj 1999 175 ss. etj. Source: Internet

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