Tionscadal na Nod

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k (regular)

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Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 O 48a (476) = Liber Flavus Fergusiorum, part 1 [c. 1435-1440], f. 26raFile:

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Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D iv 2 (992) [s. xv], f. 87raFile:

Letters displayed:

<k>

Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.

Represents in Irish:

ca / cath / c

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Represents in Latin:

k / ka / ca

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

Build type:

Component

Position:

Baseline

Type of symbol:

Alphabetic letter

Letter case:

minuscule

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: ca / cath / c

In Latin: k / ka / ca

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

cath, kalendae (.k.)

Represents: cath, kalendae (Irish)

Notational device: Baseline symbol

kalendas (example)

Represents: calann, cal() (Irish)kalendas, calendas, kalendae, calendae, calend() (Latin)

Entries related in meaning:

Possible equivalents matching one of the values in the transcription above, if available

c (regular)

Represents: c (Irish)c (Latin)

cath, kalendae (.k.)

Represents: cath, kalendae (Irish)

Notational device: Baseline symbol