"ↄ" meaning in Latin

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Character

Forms: [uppercase]
Etymology: Created by the Roman Emperor Claudius. Inspired by the Greek psi. Head templates: {{head|la|letter|||upper case|Ↄ|||||sc=}} ↄ (upper case Ↄ), {{la-letter|upper=Ↄ}} ↄ (upper case Ↄ)
  1. Lower-case antisigma, resembling a reversed Roman numeral for one hundred. Used to replace BS and PS, much like X stood in for CS and GS Tags: letter Related terms: Ⅎ ⅎ, Ⱶ ⱶ
    Sense id: en-ↄ-la-character-djz7Ml2n Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ↄ meaning in Latin (1.1kB)

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      "tags": [
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        "7": "",
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Ⅎ ⅎ"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ⱶ ⱶ"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
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    }
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  ],
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