Return to Abbreviations home page
This list contains the abbreviated forms used in the OED for the titles of Shakespeare's plays.
| All's Well | All's Well that Ends Well |
| Ant. & Cl. | Antony and Cleopatra |
| A.Y.L. | As you Like It |
| Com. Err. | Comedy of Errors |
| Cor. | Coriolanus |
| Coriol. | Coriolanus |
| Cymb. | Cymbeline |
| Ham. | Hamlet |
| Haml. | Hamlet |
| 1 Hen. IV | 1 Henry IV |
| 2 Hen. IV | 2 Henry IV |
| Hen. V | Henry V |
| 1 Hen. VI | 1 Henry VI |
| 2 Hen. VI | 2 Henry VI |
| 3 Hen. VI | 3 Henry VI |
| Hen. VIII | Henry VIII |
| John | King John |
| Jul. C. | Julius Caesar |
| Lear | King Lear |
| L.L.L. | Love's Labour's Lost |
| Macb. | Macbeth |
| Meas. for M. | Measure for Measure |
| Merch. V. | Merchant of Venice |
| Merry W. | Merry Wives of Windsor |
| Mids. N. | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| Mids. N.D. | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| Much Ado | Much Ado about Nothing |
| Oth. | Othello |
| Per. | Pericles |
| Rich. II | Richard II |
| Rich. III | Richard III |
| Rom. & Jul. | Romeo and Juliet |
| Tam. Shr. | Taming of the Shrew |
| Temp. | Tempest |
| Timon | Timon of Athens |
| Tit. A. | Titus Andronicus |
| Tr. & Cr. | Troilus and Cressida |
| Twel. N. | Twelfth Night |
| Two Gent. | Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Wint. T. | Winter's Tale |
Return to Abbreviations home page
Copyright © Oxford University Press 2009