ξεῖ

Ancient Greek

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Ξ ξ      English: xi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Shape comes from Phoenician 𐤎‬ (s‬). For name, compare φεῖ (pheî), χεῖ (kheî), ψεῖ (pseî).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ξεῖ (xeî) n (indeclinable)

  1. xi, the name for the fourteenth letter Ξ, ξ of the Ancient Greek alphabet.

References

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