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Abbreviation of Latin cōnfer (“compare”), imperative of cōnferō (“I compare”).
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cf. (imperative verb)
- Compare, compare to, compare with.
- (nonstandard, proscribed) See, see also.
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Etymology edit
Abbreviation of cōnfer, imperative of cōnferō, from con- (“together”) and ferō (“(I) bring”).
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- Abbreviation of confer (“compare”).
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- cf.; abbreviation of cymharer (“impersonal imperative of cymharu (“to compare”)”).