όὺ
όὺ = οῦ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
ε
ε -> έ
Short vowel always
receives acute accent
ο
ο -> ό
Short vowel always
receives acute accent
δεῖνος
awesome
ἄλλος
other
ἱπποπόταµος
river horse
ύὺ
ύὺ = ῦ
Circumflex
οἰκονοµία
household management
ἰατρικά
healing
medical
κύκλος
circle
µαθηµατικά
mathematics
βοτάνη
grass
γυµνάσιον
a place for exercising
φωνή
voice
δόγµα
opinion
decree
η = εε
εέ = ή
Long vowel
two beats
υί
υί = υί
Dipthong
Acute Accent
γένεσις
birth
στέγος
roof
χρόνος
time
άὰ
άὰ = ᾶ
Circumflex
κρατήρ
mixing bowl
ἀθλητής
competitor for a prize
φωσφόρος
bringing light
βροντή
thunder
ᾱ = αα
αά = ά
Long vowel
two beats
ίὶ
ίὶ = ῖ
Circumflex
ἀπάτη
deception
ἄτοµος
uncut
γράµµα
letter (of the alphabet)
δαίµων
divinity
demon
ῥαψῳδία
recitation
φιλοσοφία
love of wisdom
όὸ
όὸ = ῶ
Circumflex
ἄγγελος
messenger
αί
αί = αί
Dipthong
Acute Accent
κόσµος
order
παλίνδροµος
running backward
χάρισµα
grace
gift
διάβολος
deceiver
ὂ µικρόν
small “o”
πολιτικά
politics
οί
οί = οί
Dipthong
Acute Accent
ἄρωµα
spice
γεωµετρία
measuring the earth
σαῦρος
lizard
ᾰ
ᾰ -> ά
Short vowel always
receives acute accent
ἀµνηστία
forgetting
κατάλογος
enrollment register
τέχνη
skill
δέκα
ten
πέντε
five
δύω
two
παραβολή
comparison
parable
δώδεκα
twelve
κλῖµαξ
ladder
εὐαγγέλιον
(reward for) good news
ού
ού = ού
Dipthong
Acute Accent
µῦθος
story
ἀναρχία
a place or time with no ruler
αύ
αύ = αύ
Dipthong
Acute Accent
όὶ
όὶ = οῖ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
ζωή
life
ῥινόκερως
horn-nosed
ῠ
ῠ -> ύ
Short vowel always
receives acute accent
κρίσις
judgment
καρδία
heart
έὺ
έὺ = εῦ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
τύραννος
tyrant
εἰρήνη
peace
ἁρµονία
joint
agreement
κύριος
master
Lord
µανία
madness
γραφή
writing
drawing
ῐ
ῐ -> ί
Short vowel always
receives acute accent
ἱστορία
research
γόνυ
knee
χαρακτήρ
mark
ποιητής
maker
creater
οἱ
οἱ
Breathing mark on dipthong
always on second vowel
θεός
god
εί
εί = εί
Dipthong
Acute Accent
ἐγώ
I
Ὁ
Ὁ
Breathing Mark on Capital
always to the left of the letter
σοφία
wisdom
έὶ
έὶ = εῖ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
ω = οο
οό = ώ
Long vowel
two beats
εύ
εύ = εύ
Dipthong
Acute Accent
ἀρχαῖος
ancient
έὲ
έὲ = ῆ
Circumflex
ψυχή
soul
ύὶ
ύὶ = υῖ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
ζῷον
living thing
ὀκτώ
eight
βαρύς
weight
ψυχή
soul
ἀποκάλυψις
uncovering
revelation
ῥητορική
the field of speechmaking
ὁ
ὁ = “ho”
rough breathing
σπέρµα
seed
ἕξ
six
µηχανικός
engineer
ῑ = ιι
ιί = ί
Long vowel
two beats
δείκνυσι ἄνθρωπος
δείκνυσι ἄνθρωπος → δείκνυσιν ἄνθρωπος
Moveable Nu
βίος
life
προφήτης
interpreter
σκελετόν
dried out
εὖ
well
µαρτυρία
testimony
ἀστέροι
stars
ὑπόθεσις
foundation
principle
plan
Grave Accent
Grave Accent
only found on
ultima of a word
τιμή → τιμὴ δέ
accent inverted
εἴκοσι εἶσι
εἴκοσι εἶσι. → εἴκοσιν εἶσιν.
Moveable Nu
εἰ
εἰ
Breathing mark on dipthong
always on second vowel
οἶκος
home (hint: οι is later pronounced ē)
γραµµή
line
µυστήριον
secret
ἑπτά
seven
παιδίον
little child
ὀ
ὀ = “o”
smooth breathing
ὦ µέγα
big “o”
άὺ
άὺ = αῦ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
άὶ
άὶ = αῖ
Dipthong
Circumflex
two beats
ποδές
feet
δίπλωµα
paper folded in half
ῡ = υυ
υύ = ύ
Long vowel
two beats