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ac (ligature)

Image:

Source: Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 12 [s. xvi (?)], p. 33File:

Letters displayed:

<ac / c>

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

Represents in Irish:

ac

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

Build type:

Combination

Notational device:

Ligature

Components:

At the baseline:

Ligature letters:

a (pointed, triangular)

Represents: a (Irish)a (Latin)

and

c (regular)

Represents: c (Irish)c (Latin)

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: ac

Type of unit:

Part of a word

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

acht (ligature)

Represents: acht (Irish)

Entries related in meaning:

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

ac (ligature)

Represents: ac (Irish)

Notational device: Ligature