ἵ
See also: ῑ, ι, Ι, ί, ΐ, ϊ, and Ϊ
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sih₂. Cognates include Gothic 𐍃𐌹 (si) and Old Irish sí.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hí/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)i/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i/
Pronoun
ἵ • (hí)
- (anaphoric, reflexive) she (nominative of οὗ (hoû))
Inflection
Declension of ἵ,
Case / # | Singular |
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Nominative | ἵ |
Genitive | |
Dative | ἵν |
Accusative | |
Vocative |
References
- ἵ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἵ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἵ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 571