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

• a͞e

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

• ǽ

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.