Meaning

1 senses
  1. A curved form of the letter r, found in some medieval and fraktur scripts: ⟨ ꝛ ⟩.

    rundes r

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
curved form of the letter r:

Origin

From or representing Latin r rotunda (literally “round ‘r’”). The adjective rotunda is the

From or representing Latin r rotunda (literally “round ‘r’”). The adjective rotunda is the feminine form of rotundus, inflected to agree with littera (“letter”), elliptically omitted (compare e caudata). The phrase is little attested in Latin, and might have been formed in English, or been borrowed from another language which formed it from those Latin roots.

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Forms

plural: rs rotunda / rs rotundae
Singularr rotunda
Pluralrs rotunda / rs rotundae

irregular · Lesson

See also

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