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(palaeography) A medieval punctuation mark indicating a medium-length pause (approximately ⸵).

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punctus elevatus

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punctus elevatus

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/ˌpʌŋktəs ɛləˈvɑːtəs/

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(palaeography) A medieval punctuation mark indicating a medium-length pause (approximately ⸵).

Japanese Meaning

中世の句読記号で、中程度の一時停止（約 ⸵ 程度の間隔）を示すために用いられる。

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The palaeographer identified a punctus elevatus in the 12th-century manuscript, noting that it marked a medium-length pause.

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12世紀の写本で、古写本学者は中程度の長さの休止（およそ ⸵）を示す中世の句読点を確認した。

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(palaeography) A medieval punctuation mark indicating a medium-length pause (approximately ⸵).

The punctus elevatus after consecuto ('followed') not only distinguishes more sharply between the present state of revelation and the historical process by which it was achieved but emphasizes the relationship between them as one of cause and-effect.

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