Titlo is an extended diacritic symbol initially used in early Cyrillic and Glagolitic manuscripts, e.g., in Old Church Slavonic and Old East Slavic languages. The word is a borrowing from the , and is a cognate of the words tittle and tilde. The titlo still appears in inscriptions on modern icons and in service books printed in Church Slavonic. The titlo has several meanings depending on the context.
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Titlo is an extended diacritic symbol initially used in early Cyrillic and Glagolitic manuscripts, e.g., in Old Church Slavonic and Old East Slavic languages. The word is a borrowing from the , and is a cognate of the words tittle and tilde. The titlo still appears in inscriptions on modern icons and in service books printed in Church Slavonic. The titlo has several meanings depending on the context.
== Visual forms == thumb|60px|right|"Lord" (gospod, господь) thumb|200px|left|A page from the Codex Zographensis showing simple [[overline-shaped titlos.]] thumb|40px|right|De (Cyrillic)|Dobro with titlo, the Cyrillic numeral four The titlo is drawn as a line over a text. A short titlo is placed over a single letter or over an entire abbreviation; a long titlo is placed over a whole word.