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◌̆
and
꭛
˘
U+02D8
,
˘
BREVE
←
˗
[U+02D7]
Spacing Modifier Letters
˙
→
[U+02D9]
Translingual
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˘
(
poetry
)
Used to mark a short/unstressed syllable in a metrical foot or verse: e.g.
⟨˘ˉ⟩
iamb
,
⟨ˉ˘⟩
trochee
,
⟨˘˘⟩
pyrrhic
. Also placed over vowel letters: see
⟨◌̆⟩
.
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⟨ˉ⟩
(long syllable)