"ξεῖ" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ξεῖ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ksêː/, /ksi/, /ksi/, /ksêː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ksi/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ksi/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ksi/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ksi/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: xeî [romanization]
Etymology: Shape comes from Phoenician 𐤎 (s‬). For name, compare φεῖ (pheî), χεῖ (kheî), ψεῖ (pseî). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|phn|𐤎‬}} Phoenician 𐤎 (s‬) Head templates: {{grc-noun|g=n}} ξεῖ • (xeî) n (indeclinable)
  1. xi, the name for the fourteenth letter Ξ, ξ of the Ancient Greek alphabet. Tags: indeclinable Synonyms: ξῖ (xî), ξῦ (xû)
    Sense id: en-ξεῖ-grc-noun-syaYNO7e Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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