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hooked e

hooked e noun: synonym of e caudata.

Noun

hooked e

  1. Synonym of e caudata.
    • I have expanded hooked e as ae even in words where classical Latin demands an ae spelling. The scribe was by no means consistent in his use of the hooked e: thus we have caelum beside celum, aecclesia and ecclesia. The scribe also sometimes used the hooked e in spelling the final e of adverbs, of...2025, Thomas H. Bestul, Durham Book of Devotions: Edited from London, Society of Antiquaries, MS. 7, Brill, page 15
    Synonyms:
    e caudata

Synonyms of hooked e

Forms of hooked e

alternative formhooked-e

Questions about hooked e

What does hooked e mean?
Hooked e means synonym of e caudata.
What part of speech is hooked e?
Hooked e is a noun.

Words near hooked e in the dictionary

  1. hookeared sculpin
  2. hookeared sculpins
  3. hooked
  4. hooked bracket
  5. hooked cross
  6. hooked e
  7. hooked in
  8. hooked it
  9. hooked it up
  10. hooked off
  11. hooked up

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