Ε
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Phoenician letter he, from which Ε (E, “Epsilon”) derived
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Albanian
Pronunciation
Letter
Ε (E) (upper case Ε, lower case ε)
- The 8th letter of the Arvanitic Albanian Greek-script alphabet.
See also
- (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Ƃ ƅ, Γ γ, Γϳ γϳ, Δ δ, D d, Ε ε, Ε̱ ε̱, Ζ ζ, Ζ̇ ζ̇, Θ θ, Ι ι, Ϳ ϳ, Κ κ, Κ̇ κ̇, Λ λ, ΛΛ λλ, Λ̇ λ̇, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ν̇ ν̇, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Ρ̇ ρ̇, Σ σ, Σ̈ σ̈, Τ τ, Ȣ ȣ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Χ̇ χ̇, ΤΣ τσ, ΤΣ̈ τσ̈, DΣ dσ, DΣ̈ dσ̈
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the Phoenician letter 𐤄 (h, “hē”).
Letter
Ε • (E) (uppercase, lowercase ε)
- The letter now called epsilon (ἒ ψιλόν (è psilón)), the fifth letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.
Derived terms
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
Pronunciation
Letter
Ε • (E) (upper case, lower case ε)
- The upper case letter epsilon (έψιλον), the fifth letter of the modern Greek alphabet.
Numeral
Ε • (E)
- The number five in Greek numerals.
- (usually followed by a keraia) The number 5000 in Greek numerals.
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