Long s
ARCHAIC FORM OF THE LATIN LETTER S (S)
Medial s; Long S; Non-terminal s; Non-terminal S; Old letter s; Long ess; Long ſ; Long-s; Uſes; Descending s
The long s , also known as the medial s or initial s, is an archaic form of the lowercase letter . It replaced the single s, or one or both of the letters s in a 'double s' sequence (e.