On Vicipeid, an chiclipeid shaor.
Cuirtear an
dobhriathar
Laidine
sic
(“mar seo”, “direach mar ata”; ina iomlaine:
sic erat scriptum
, “mar seo a scriobhadh e”) isteach tar eis focal no sliocht athfhriotail a thugann le fios go bhfuil an t-abhar tras-scriofa no aistrithe go direach mar a bhi se sa mbunteacs, gan ceartuchan no athru ar bith ar bhotuin litrithe no ghramadai, no aon ghne eile neamhchaighdeanach. Usaidtear e freisin i ndiaidh raiteas aisteach, reasunaiocht lochtach, no abhar eile a d’fheadfai a thuiscint mar earraid tras-scriofa.
Go ginearalta cuirtear e taobh istigh de luibini cearnacha le leiriu nach cuid den sliocht athfhriotail e.
Uaireanta, usaidtear
sic
ar bhealach searbhasach no fonoideach, chun aird a dhiriu ar bhotuin litrithe no ar loighic lochtach an bhunscribhneora.
