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1. greekalphabet.orgGreek Alphabet: The ABC of Ancient Greece

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   Alpha, the numero uno, the head honcho. This character derives from the Phoenician “aleph” which means “ox” (imagine the letter A as an ox’s head with horns). It’s not just a letter, folks—it’s the origin of “alphabet”, and in science, it often stands for the beginning or primary entity. 2. Beta (Β, β)

2. web.cs.wpi.edu › table_of_greek_lettersA Table of Greek Letters - WPI

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   A Table of Greek Letters Upper case Lower case In English A alpha B beta gamma delta E epsilon Z zeta H eta theta I iota K kappa lambda M mu N nu ˘ csi O o omicron ˇ pi P ˆ rho ˙ sigma T ˝ tau ˛ upsilon ˚ phi psi X ˜ chi! omega Notes. In pronouncing the names of the letters, the is may be pronounced

3. bencrowder.net › greek-alphabetGreek Alphabet — Ben Crowder

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   May 2, 2012 · Languages Menu ↓ Greek Alphabet. Download PDF; About the chart. For learning the Greek alphabet. What it looks like Related blog posts. Initial release (2 May 2012); Changelog

4. sites.tufts.edu › files › 2015The Ancient Greek Alphabet and Pronunciation - sites.tufts.edu

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   -A Greek word has as many syllables as it does vowels or diphthongs. Accents-Greek was a tonal language, meaning words had a designated change in the pitch of the speaker's voice on certain syllables. These tonal accents distinguished words from each other and their inflections. There are three accents in Greek:

5. learn-greek-online.com › greek-alphabet-chartThe Greek Alphabet AΒΓΔ

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   The Greek Alphabet A alpha Β veeta Γ ghama Δ thelta Ε epseelon Ζ zeeta Η eeta Θ theeta Ι yota Κ kapa Λ lamtha Μ mee Ν nee Ξ ksee Ο omeekron Π pee Ρ rhoh Σ seegma Τ taf Υ eepsilon Φ fee Χ hee Ψ ...

6. www.thoughtco.com › letters-of-greek-alphabet-118638What Are the Letters of the Greek Alphabet? - ThoughtCo

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   Feb 20, 2020 · The Greek alphabet went through several changes. Before the fifth century BCE, there were two similar Greek alphabets, the Ionic and Chalcidian. The Chalcidian alphabet was very possibly the forerunner of the Etruscan alphabet and, later, the Latin alphabet. It is the Latin alphabet that forms the basis of most European alphabets.

7. www.omniglot.com › writing › greekGreek language, alphabets and pronunciation - Omniglot

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   Greek alphabet (Ελληνικό αλφάβητο) The Greek alphabet has been in continuous use since about 750 BC. It was developed from the Canaanite/Phoenician alphabet and the order and names of the letters are derived from Phoenician. The original Canaanite meanings of the letter names was lost when the alphabet was adapted for Greek.