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secht (s and sed)

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

Letters displayed:

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

Represents in Irish:

secht / seacht / ss()

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Represents in Latin:

ssed / ss()

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

Build type:

Combination

Notational device:

Digraph

Components:

At the baseline:

Digraph letters:

s (long)

Represents: s (Irish)s (Latin)

Notational device: Allograph Allograph of:  s (insular)

and

s (insular) with suspension stroke

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

Notational device: Superscript symbol

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: secht / seacht / ss()

In Latin: ssed / ss()

Context

See also

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

5ii (example)

Represents: 7, vii, secht (Irish)vii (Latin)

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7 (Arabic numeral)

Represents: 7, secht, seacht, vii (Irish)7, septem, vii (Latin)

vii (example of Roman numeral)

Represents: vii, secht, 7 (Irish)vii (Latin)

secht (s and sed)

Represents: secht, seacht, ss() (Irish)ssed, ss() (Latin)

Notational device: Digraph