Αϊ
See also: άι, Άι, αϊ, αἴ, αἱ, αἵ, and αι.
Greek
Alternative forms
- αϊ (aï)
- Άι (Ái)
- άι (ái)
Etymology
Prefix for masculine names of Saints (and their churches) formed from Αγι- < Άγιο- < Άγιος (Ágios, “Saint (masc.)”) (adjective: άγιος). For female Saints: Αγια- from Αγία (Agía) (adjective: αγία).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ai/ (as diphthong)
Prefix
Αϊ • (Aï) (masc.) (fem.) Αγια-
- Abbreviation of άγιος (ágios): Saint
- Αϊ Γιώργης ― Aï Giórgis ― St George
Related terms
Αϊ- (Aï-)