Thesaurus: ae

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1. Alt. of Ae
2. A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The saxon">Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally replaced by a, the long / by e or ee. In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostly superseded by e. For most words found with this initial combination, the reader will therefore search under the letter E.
3. A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. æ was generally replaced by a, the long e or ee. In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostly superseded by e. For most words found with this initial combination, the reader will therefore search under the letter E.
4. A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxonwriters. It answers to the Gr. æ was generally replaced by a, thelong e or ee. In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostlysuperseded by e. For most words found with this initial combination,the reader will therefore search under the letter E.
5. Alt. of Ae A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The saxon">Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally replaced by a, the long / by e or ee. In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostly superseded by e. For most words found with this initial combination, the reader will therefore search under the letter E.