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er (vertical tilde or 'flame')

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

Represents in Irish:

□er / □ear / □r

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Unicode code point:

U+033E

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Type of symbol:

Symbol

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: □er / □ear / □r

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

aimser (example)

Represents: aimser (Irish)

cer (vertical tilde)

Represents:

cer

Notational device: Superscript symbol

err (two inverted tildes)

Represents:

□err, □earr

Notational device: Superscript symbol

Examples in context:

gearr, gerr

fer (vertical tilde)

Represents: fer (Irish)

Notational device: Superscript symbol

Examples in context:

fergus, Fergus

saer (example)

Represents: saer (Irish)

Entries related in meaning:

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

suspension stroke (wavy)

Represents: □()r, □ir, □er, □ar, ir□ (Irish)

Notational device: Allograph Allograph of:  suspension stroke

e (superscript)

Represents: □er, □re, □e (Irish)□er, □re, □e (Latin)