ᾗ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "h"

ᾗ	U+1F97, ᾗ GREEK SMALL LETTER ETA WITH DASIA AND PERISPOMENI AND YPOGEGRAMMENI

Composition:

η [U+03B7] + ◌̔ [U+0314] + ◌͂ [U+0342] + ◌ͅ [U+0345]

← ᾖ
[U+1F96]

Greek Extended

ᾘ →
[U+1F98]

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hɛ̂ːi̯/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)e̝/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i/

Etymology 1

Adverb

ᾗ • (hēî)

which way, where, whither
how, as
wherefore
insofar as
as ... as possible (with a form of δύναμαι (dúnamai))

Alternative forms

εἷ (heî) — Doric

Derived terms

ἧχι (hêkhi)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

ᾗ • (hēî)

feminine dative singular of ὅς (hós)

Determiner

ᾗ • (hēî)

feminine dative singular of ὅς (hós)

Etymology 3

Verb

ᾗ • (hēî)

inflection of ῑ̔́ημῐ (hī́ēmĭ):
1. third-person singular aorist active subjunctive
2. second-person singular aorist middle subjunctive

References

“ᾗ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ᾗ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“ᾗ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ᾗ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette