ei (digraph)

Image:
1.
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G1303p17-ei2.png
1.
Source: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502 [s. xi/xii + s. xvii], f. 72vbFile:
2.
Source: Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 1303 = Leabhar Í Eadhra (Book of O'Hara) [1597], p. 17File:
3.
Source: Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 1303 = Leabhar Í Eadhra (Book of O'Hara) [1597], p. 17File:
Letters displayed:
<ei>
Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.
Represents in Irish:
ei
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Represents in Latin:
ei
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Appearance
Build type:
Combination
Notational device:
Digraph
Components:
At the baseline:
Digraph letters:



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Allograph of the letter e
Represents: e, e□ (Irish)e, e□ (Latin)
Notational device: Allograph Allograph of:  e (regular letter)
In subscript:
Digraph letters:



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i (subscript)
Represents: i (Irish)i (Latin)
Meaning
Represents:
In Irish: ei
In Latin: ei
Context