Meanings
- rareSynonym of e caudata.
The caudated e is once employed in romane (7). There are only two capitals in the text, the large initial A (1), and C in Carolus (5).
1977, Luitpold Wallach, Diplomatic studies in Latin and Greek documents from the Carolingian Age, Cornell University Press, page 3231 more example
These two quartos interestingly share a small typographic oddity in that each makes use of the ‘caudated e’ (that is, an ‘e’ with a small tail or cedilla below, which is used as an abbreviation in medieval Latin to signal ‘ae’).
2020, Martin Butler, “The Oxford Marston and The Dutch Courtesan”, in Early Theatre, volume 23.1, page 32Synonyms: e caudata
- rareSynonym of e ogonek.
In the colonial Zoque documents published by Ruz (1997), attempts can be seen to represent this sixth vowel with an ash, <æ>, or with a caudated e, <ę>.
2005, Thomas C. Smith-Stark, “Phonological Description in New Spain”, in Otto Zwartjes, Cristana Altman, editors, Missionary Linguistics II: Orthography and Phonology. Selected papers from the Second International Conference on Missionary Linguistics, São Paulo, 10-13 March 2004 / Lingüística Misionera II: Orthography and Phonology, John Benjamins, page 20Synonyms: e ogonek
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of e caudata.
nounSynonym of e ogonek.
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caudated e. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caudated%20e
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