Tionscadal na Nod

eter (ligature)

Image:

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

Letters displayed:

<r>

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

Represents in Irish:

eter

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

Build type:

Combination

Notational device:

Superscript symbol, Ligature

Components:

In superscript:

Symbol(s):

Represents:

□n, □(), n□, ()□

At the baseline:

Ligature letters:

Represents: etr, ocus r (Irish)etr, et r (Latin)

Notational device: Ligature

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: eter

Type of unit:

Lexical item

Lexical class:

preposition

Context