"e caudata" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈiː.kaʊˈdɑːtə/, /ˈiː.kɔːˈdeɪtə/ Forms: e caudatae [plural], e-caudata [alternative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ē caudāta (literally “tailed e”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la-med|ē caudāta|lit=tailed e}} Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ē caudāta (literally “tailed e”) Head templates: {{en-noun|e caudatae|nolink=1}} e caudata (plural e caudatae)
  1. A form of the letter e modified by the addition of a diacritical “tail”: ⟨ę⟩.
    Used in Latin for a long ē that represents an etymological ⟨ae⟩ or ⟨oe⟩ diphthong, both of which diphthongs had phonologically merged into ⟨ē⟩ by the early Mediaeval period.
    Sense id: en-e_caudata-en-noun-Gy-NgEez Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Latin translations, Latin letter names Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 35 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 29 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 36 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 36 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 65 18 17 Disambiguation of Latin letter names: 61 20 20
  2. A form of the letter e modified by the addition of a diacritical “tail”: ⟨ę⟩.
    Used in Middle and Early Modern Irish for ⟨e⟩, ⟨ae⟩, and ⟨ea⟩.
    Sense id: en-e_caudata-en-noun-ePDbBKSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 35 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 36 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 36 26
  3. A form of the letter e modified by the addition of a diacritical “tail”: ⟨ę⟩.
    Used in Old Norse for /æ(ː)/, representing the Proto-Germanic *a (as opposed to the Proto-Germanic *e).
    Sense id: en-e_caudata-en-noun-sm-qenxA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 35 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 36 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 36 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ogonek, o caudata Translations (letter e with a diacritical tail): ē caudāta [Mediaeval, feminine] (Latin)
Disambiguation of 'letter e with a diacritical tail': 33 33 33

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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