υ ψιλόν
Ancient Greek
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editPronunciation
edit- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /y psiˈlon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /y psiˈlon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /y psiˈlon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i psiˈlon/
- Pronounced as /i psiː'lɔːn/ in Koine Greek.
Etymology
editFrom υ (u) with ψιλόν (psilón) meaning "plain" or "bare," indicating the common unaspirated variant of upsilon.
Noun
editυ ψιλόν • (u psilón) n (indeclinable)
- (Koine) The unaspirated form of the letter υ (upsilon) in the Ancient Greek alphabet.