sicilicus English

Meaning sicilicus meaning

What does sicilicus mean?

sicilicus noun

— Roman measurement

sicilicus noun

— (Old Latin, _, typography) A diacritic, resembling a 180°-rotated ‘C’ (i.e., being similar in appearance to ⟨ ᵓ ⟩), written atop a consonant to mark gemination, superseded in Classical Latin by doubling the letter representing the geminated consonant.