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ui (digraph vi)

Image:

Source: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610 [s. xv], f. 3rFile:

Letters displayed:

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

Represents in Irish:

ui

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Represents in Latin:

ui

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

Build type:

Combination

Notational device:

Digraph

Components:

At the baseline:

Digraph letters:

u (v-shaped)

Represents: u (Irish)u, v (Latin)

Notational device: Allograph Allograph of:  u (regular letter)

In subscript:

Digraph letters:

i (subscript)

Represents: i (Irish)i (Latin)

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: ui

In Latin: ui

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

uis (example)

Represents: uis (Irish)

Entries related in meaning:

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

ui (i with superscript u)

Represents: ui (Irish)

Notational device: Superscript symbol, Digraph