ae (digraph)

> Digraph of a and e
Image:
	[File] Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502 [s. xi/xii + s. xvii], f. 72vb
Letter(s) displayed:	<ae>	(base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye)
Represents in Irish:	ae	(in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling)
Represents in Latin:	ae	(in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling)
Appearance
Build type:	Combination
Notational device:	» Digraph
Component(s):
At the baseline:	» Digraph letter(s): > a (pointed, triangular) Represents: » a (Irish) » a (Latin)  and > e (regular letter) Represents: » e (Irish) » e (Latin)
Meaning
Represents:	» In Irish: ae » In Latin: ae
Provenance
Language:	Irish
See also
Examples in context:	Examples in other contexts, if available
Entries related in meaning:	Possible equivalents matching one of the values in the transcription above, if available > Ligature of a and e Represents: » ae » Notational device: Ligature > ae (ligature allograph) Represents: » ae, ae□ (Irish) » ae, ae□ (Latin)  » Notational device: Ligature

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