ǣ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ae"
ǣ U+01E3, ǣ
LATIN SMALL LETTER AE WITH MACRON
Composition:æ [U+00E6] + ◌̄ [U+0304]
← Ǣ
[U+01E2] 		Latin Extended-B Ǥ →
[U+01E4]

Translingual

Letter

ǣ

  1. (international standards) transliterates Sinhala ඈ (and its diacritic ෑ).

English

Alternative forms

Symbol

ǣ

  1. (lexicography, dated) An orthographic ⟨æ⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as representing the close front unrounded vowel /i/.

Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /æː/

Letter

ǣ (upper case Ǣ)

  1. A letter of the Old English alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

The vowel letter æ marked for length. Long vowels are not consistently distinguished in Old English manuscripts. They generally are in modern editions.

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