apostrophe (superscript)
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Apostrophe (superscript)
apostrophe (superscript) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Represents in Irish: | □s / □()s | (in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Represents in Latin: | □us / □()s / □() | (in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Build type: | Component | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position: | Superscript | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type of symbol: | Symbol | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not to be confused with: | ur (superscript hook), i (superscript rounded) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | This symbol often has the appearance of an apostrophe or a modern 9. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Meaning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Represents: | » In Irish: □s / □()s » In Latin: □us / □()s / □() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Provenance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manuscripts: | London, British Library, MS Egerton 1782 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | This symbol is especially familiar from Latin writing, although it is occasionally deployed in Irish writing, too. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Examples in context: | Examples in other contexts, if available
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Entries related in meaning: | Possible equivalents matching one of the values in the transcription above, if available
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