νῦ
Ancient Greek edit
previous letter μῦ |
following letter ξεῖ | |
Ν ν – English: nu |
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤍 (n /nūn/).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nŷː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ny/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ny/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ny/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ni/
Noun edit
νῦ • (nû) n (indeclinable)
- nu, the name for the thirteenth letter Ν, ν of the Ancient Greek alphabet.
Descendants edit
- Greek: νι (ni)
References edit
- “νῦ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers