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A small hooked mark standing for con or cum.
Also known as: Cum abbreviation mark, Nine-shaped abbreviation
The scribal mark standing for the syllable con or the word cum, written as a small hook on the line.
Stands for the syllable con or the word cum in a Latin manuscript hand.
Contexts: Language and transcription, History
Sits on the line where most abbreviation marks sit above it, so its position distinguishes it from the superscript family without any difference in shape.
Contexts: Language and transcription, History
A small curved hook written on the line of text, resembling a figure nine without its stem.