Meaning of diæresis | Babel Free
Definitions
Archaic form of diaeresis.
alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Examples
“Diæreſis is vvhen tvvo points ouer a vovvell diuide it from another vovvel, as bouë, queuë, read bou-e, queu-e, not bo-ue, que-ue.”
“There are four manners of performing the Diæreſis: viz. by Cutting, Pricking, Tearing, Dravving, and Burning.”
“The Diæresis is used to divide a diphthong into two syllables; as, Creätor.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.