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Translingual
Letter
ο (upper case Ο)
- The lower case letter called omicron (όμικρον); The 15th letter of the Greek alphabet.
Symbol
ο'
- The cardinal number 70 in Greek numerals.
Symbol
,ο
- The cardinal number 70,000 in Greek numerals.
See also
- (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
- (non-Classical letters) Ϝ ϝ, Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ ͱ, Ϻ ϻ, Ϙ ϙ, Ͳ ͳ
- (punctuation) · ;
- (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Derived from its majuscule counterpart Ο.
Letter
ο • (o) (lowercase, uppercase Ο)
- Lower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel /o/. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π.
Derived terms
See also omicron
See also
- (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
- (non-Classical letters) Ϝ ϝ, Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ ͱ, Ϻ ϻ, Ϙ ϙ, Ͳ ͳ
- (punctuation) · ;
- (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ὁ (ho).
Pronunciation
Article
ο • (o) m sg
- the definite masculine singular article. the
Declension
The definite article
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singular
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plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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nominative
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ο (o)
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η (i)
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το (to)
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οι (oi)
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οι (oi)
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τα (ta)
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genitive
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του (tou)
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της (tis)
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του (tou)
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των (ton)
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των (ton)
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των (ton)
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accusative
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το(ν) (to(n)) 1
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τη(ν) (ti(n)) 1
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το (to)
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τους (tous)
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τις (tis)
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τα (ta)
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1. The final ν is preserved before vowels, and the plosive/affricate consonants:
κ, π, τ, ξ, ψ, μπ, ντ, γκ, τσ, τζ
Archaic forms used in certain fixed phrases: τοις (tois), τας (tas)
Pontic Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁ (ho).
Pronunciation
Article
ο (o) m sg
- (definite) the
Declension
The definite article
number
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singular
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plural
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gender
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m
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f
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n
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m
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f
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n
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nominative
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ο
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η
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το
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οι
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τα
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genitive
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τη, του, τση
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τη, τση
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τη, του, τση
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των, τουν, τη
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των, τη
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accusative
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τον
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την
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το
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τους, τσου, τοι, τσοι, τοιν, τοις
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τα
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* The final vowel is canonically deleted when the next word starts with a vowel. This happens in the nominative case as well. * The final ν is deleted when the next word starts with λ, μ or ρ, or when the next word is μου, σου. * Τhe inital τ becomes σ when preceded by the preposition ας.
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Tsakonian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁ (ho).
Pronunciation
Article
ο (o) m sg
- (definite) the
Declension