"ὂ μικρόν" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /o miˈkron/, /o miˈkron/, /o miˈkron/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /o miˈkron/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /o miˈkron/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /o miˈkron/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: ò mikrón [romanization]
Etymology: Shape from Phoenician 𐤏 (ʿ ). Name is Koine Greek: ὂ μικρόν means "small ο," in order to distinguish it from ω, which had become identical in pronunciation. Displaced earlier οὖ (oû). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|phn|𐤏‬|tr=ʿ}} Phoenician 𐤏 (ʿ ), {{lang|grc|ὂ μικρόν}} ὂ μικρόν, {{lang|grc|ο}} ο, {{lang|grc|ω}} ω Head templates: {{grc-noun|ὂ μικρόν|g=n}} ὂ μικρόν • (ò mikrón) n (indeclinable)
  1. (Koine) omicron, the name for the fifteenth letter Ο, ο of the Ancient Greek alphabet. Tags: Koine, indeclinable Categories (topical): Greek letter names
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