5 with punctus (numeral)

Image:
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Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 29 (1134) = Book of Fermoy [s. xiv/xv], p. 158aFile:
Letters displayed:
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Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.
Represents in Irish:
5 / cúig / v
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Represents in Latin:
5 / quinque / v
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
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Example
Characters include:



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5 (Arabic numeral)
Represents: 5, cúig, v (Irish)5, quinque, v (Latin)
Components include:



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enclosing punctus (critical sign)
Represents:
(marks out special graphs)
Notational device: Baseline symbol, Critical sign
Meaning
Represents:
In Irish: 5 / cúig / v
In Latin: 5 / quinque / v
Context