ὖ

ὖ U+1F56, ὖ GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON WITH PSILI AND PERISPOMENI Composition: υ [U+03C5] + ◌̓ [U+0313] + ◌͂ [U+0342] ← ὕ [U+1F55] Greek Extended ὗ → [U+1F57]

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ŷː/ → /y/ → /i/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ŷː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /y/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i/

Noun

ὖ • (û) n (indeclinable)

1. Old name of the letter υ (upsilon, see ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón), ύψιλον).

See also

• Appendix:Greek alphabet