άε
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈae/ (as diphthong)
- Hyphenation: άε
Etymology 1
From ἄε from Ancient Greek ἄγε sg (áge, “go!”, pres.imp.) (with deletion of ‑γ-) of verb ἄγω (“I lead”)[1][2]. Also see etymologies of άντε, άιντε, άμε.
Alternative forms
- α (shortened form)
- άι (alternative form)
- and see: άντε (ánte) for interchangeable interjections
Interjection
άε • (áe)
- (rare) Alternative form of άι (ái)
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic interjection.
Interjection
άε • (áe)
- Alternative form of αϊ (aï)
References
- άι in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας [Modern Greek Dictionary] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Lexicology Centre