long i

See also: longi

English

Noun

long i (plural long i's)

  1. (linguistics) the vowel sound /aɪ/ in the words "fine" and "like"
  2. (palaeography, epigraphy) a taller variant of the letter i used in Latin inscriptions and manuscripts in classical antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

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