hi (subscript i)

Image:
1.
A12p37-hi.png
2.
Hi-RawlB512-f33ra.png
1.
Source: Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 12 [s. xvi (?)], p. 37File:
2.
Source: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 512 [s. xv–xviin], f. 33raFile:
Letters displayed:
<hi / h>
Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.
Represents in Irish:
hi
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Appearance
Build type:
Combination
Notational device:
Subscript letter
Components:
At the baseline:
Alphabetic letters:



H2a.png H2b.png
h (regular)
Represents: h (Irish)h (Latin)
In subscript:
Alphabetic letters:



I-subscript-1.png I-subscript-2.png A12p37-i-sub.png
i (subscript)
Represents: i (Irish)i (Latin)
Meaning
Represents:
In Irish: hi
Comments:
Not to be confused with a combination of h (regular) and the symbol for -us/-as
Context