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quo (q with superscript o)

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Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 2 = Book of Lecan (Leabhar Leacain) [s. xvⁱⁿ], f. 88rFile:

Letters displayed:

<q^o / q>

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

Represents in Latin:

quo

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

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Combination

Notational device:

Superscript letter

Components:

In superscript:

Alphabetic letter(s):

o (superscript)

Represents: □ro, □or, □oir (Irish)□uo, □()o (Latin)

At the baseline:

Alphabetic letters:

q (regular)

Represents: cu, cú (Irish)q (Latin)

Meaning

Represents:

In Latin: quo

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

a quo

Represents: a quo (Latin)

Entries related in meaning:

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