Ε

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Ε U+0395, Ε
GREEK CAPITAL LETTER EPSILON
Δ
[U+0394]
Greek and Coptic Ζ
[U+0396]

Albanian

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Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ɛ/, /e/

Letter

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Ε (E) (upper case Ε, lower case ε)

  1. The 8th letter of the Arvanitic Albanian Greek-script alphabet.

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Phoenician letter he, from which Ε (E, “Epsilon”) derived
Phoenician letter he, from which Ε (E, “Epsilon”) derived

From the Phoenician letter 𐤄 (h, ).

Letter

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Ε (E) (uppercase, lowercase ε)

  1. The letter now called epsilon (ἒ ψιλόν (è psilón)), the fifth letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.

Derived terms

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Greek

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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Ε (E) (upper case, lower case ε)

  1. The upper case letter epsilon (έψιλον), the fifth letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

Numeral

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Ε (E)

  1. The number five in Greek numerals.
  2. (usually followed by a keraia) The number 5000 in Greek numerals.
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