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est (symbol 1)

Image:

Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 (1225) = Leabhar Uí Mhaine (The Book of Uí Maine) [1394], f. 121vFile:

Represents in Irish:

est / aist

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Represents in Latin:

est

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Unicode code point:

Proposed by MUFI: U+223B

Appearance

Build type:

Component

Position:

Baseline

Type of symbol:

Symbol

Not to be confused with:

2 (Arabic numeral)

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: est / aist

In Latin: est

Comments:

Originally used for Latin est (verb), the symbol can also be found in Irish to represent est or aist as part of a word

Type of unit:

Part of a word

Lexical item

Lexical class:

verb

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

esti, aisti (example)

Represents: esti, aisti (Irish)

quod est (example)

Represents: quod est (Latin)

Entries related in meaning:

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