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acht (ligature)

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

Letters displayed:

<acht / cht>

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

Represents in Irish:

acht

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

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Example

Characters include:

ac (ligature)

Represents: ac (Irish)

Notational device: Ligature

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: acht

Type of unit:

Lexical item

Lexical class:

preposition, conjunction

Context

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Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

Entries related in meaning:

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

sus (digraph with long s)

Represents: sus, sas, sed, acht (Irish)sus, set, sed (Latin)

Notational device: Digraph

acht (a and s with suspension stroke)

Represents: acht (Irish)

acht (ligature)

Represents: acht (Irish)

s (insular) with suspension stroke

Represents: acht, cht, sed, s(), ()s() (Irish)sed, s() (Latin)

Notational device: Superscript symbol

sed, acht (insular s with us symbol)

Represents: acht (Irish)set, sed (Latin)