"ε" meaning in Greek

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Character

IPA: /ˈe/ Forms: e [romanization], Ε [uppercase]
Etymology: Interjection from Ancient Greek αἴ (aí). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|αἴ}} Ancient Greek αἴ (aí) Head templates: {{head|el|letter|lowercase||uppercase|Ε}} ε • (e) (lowercase, uppercase Ε)
  1. Lower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the modern Greek alphabets. Its name is presently έψιλον. It represents, in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: /e/ or /e̞/. It is preceded by δ and followed by ζ. Tags: letter, lowercase
    Sense id: en-ε-el-character-kiEca4vs Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 37 1 18 18 22 2 3 0 Related terms (Greek-script letters): Α, α, Β, β, Γ, γ, Δ, δ, Ε, ε, Ζ, ζ, Η, η, Θ, θ, Ι, ι, Κ, κ, Λ, λ, Μ, μ, Ν, ν, Ξ, ξ, Ο, ο, Π, π, Ρ, ρ, Σ, σ, ς, Τ, τ, Υ, υ, Φ, φ, Χ, χ, Ψ, ψ, Ω, ω Related terms (diacritics): ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨ Related terms (non-Classical letters): Ϝ, ϝ, Ͷ, ͷ, Ͱ, ͱ, Ϻ, ϻ, Ϙ, ϙ, Ͳ, ͳ Related terms (punctuation): ·

Interjection

IPA: /ˈe/ Forms: e [romanization]
Etymology: Interjection from Ancient Greek αἴ (aí). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|αἴ}} Ancient Greek αἴ (aí) Head templates: {{head|el|interjection|head=|sort=}} ε • (e), {{el-interj}} ε • (e)
  1. (colloquial) hey, oi (said to get someone's attention) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-atv2Ra2V
  2. eh, huh (used as a tag question, emphasising what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said)
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-Sf7W4mxw
  3. (colloquial) eh, huh, what, pardon (in isolation, request for repetition or clarification of what has just been said) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-aa0daazE
  4. I wish, if only (expressing a wish or hope) Synonyms (if only): μακάρι (makári), είθε (eíthe)
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-GJfa7vWl Disambiguation of 'if only': 1 2 1 94 1 0 0
  5. (colloquial) oh, just (to precede an offhand or annoyed remark) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-PEcxlu92
  6. (colloquial) oh (expression of wonder, amazement, or awe) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-iIPJd3tN
  7. (repeatedly and drawn out) um, er (implying hesitation)
    Sense id: en-ε-el-intj-iL7kQxZL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (eh, huh, what): πώς (pós), τι (ti), ορίστε (oríste), συγγνώμη (syngnómi) Synonyms (oh, just): βρε (vre), άντε (ánte)
Disambiguation of 'eh, huh, what': 13 40 46 0 1 0 0 Disambiguation of 'oh, just': 0 0 0 0 50 50 0

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          "english": "Hey, you, come over here for a minute!",
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          "english": "You haven't seen the film, huh?",
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          "roman": "E kai na ítan edó aftí, póso tha diaskedázame!",
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          "english": "Why don't you just fuck off!",
          "roman": "E, den gamiésai, léo ’gó!",
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          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
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          "word": "Κ"
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          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "κ"
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          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
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        {
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
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          "word": "Ν"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
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        {
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          "word": "Ξ"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "ξ"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "Ο"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "ο"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "Π"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "π"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
          "sense": "Greek-script letters",
          "word": "Ρ"
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        {
          "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
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          "word": "ρ"
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          "word": "Σ"
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          "english": "Hey, Dimitra, I'm talking to you!",
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          "english": "Hey, you, come over here for a minute!",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You haven't seen the film, huh?",
          "roman": "Den eídes tin tainía, e;",
          "text": "Δεν είδες την ταινία, ε;",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eh, huh (used as a tag question, emphasising what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eh",
          "eh"
        ],
        [
          "huh",
          "huh"
        ],
        [
          "tag question",
          "tag question#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek colloquialisms",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Huh? What did you say?",
          "roman": "E; Ti eípes?",
          "text": "Ε; Τι είπες;",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eh, huh, what, pardon (in isolation, request for repetition or clarification of what has just been said)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eh",
          "eh"
        ],
        [
          "huh",
          "huh"
        ],
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "pardon",
          "pardon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) eh, huh, what, pardon (in isolation, request for repetition or clarification of what has just been said)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Oh, if only she were here, what fun we'd have!",
          "roman": "E kai na ítan edó aftí, póso tha diaskedázame!",
          "text": "Ε και να ήταν εδώ αυτή, πόσο θα διασκεδάζαμε!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I wish, if only (expressing a wish or hope)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ],
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "only",
          "only"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek colloquialisms",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Why don't you just fuck off!",
          "roman": "E, den gamiésai, léo ’gó!",
          "text": "Ε, δεν γαμιέσαι, λέω ’γώ!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "oh, just (to precede an offhand or annoyed remark)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oh",
          "oh"
        ],
        [
          "just",
          "just"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) oh, just (to precede an offhand or annoyed remark)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek colloquialisms",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Oh, what fun!",
          "roman": "E, re gléntia!",
          "text": "Ε, ρε γλέντια!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "oh (expression of wonder, amazement, or awe)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oh",
          "oh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) oh (expression of wonder, amazement, or awe)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Er... um... I don't know what to say.",
          "roman": "E... e... den xéro ti na po.",
          "text": "Ε... ε... δεν ξέρω τι να πω.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "um, er (implying hesitation)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "um",
          "um"
        ],
        [
          "er",
          "er"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "repeatedly and drawn out",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(repeatedly and drawn out) um, er (implying hesitation)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "pós",
      "sense": "eh, huh, what",
      "word": "πώς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ti",
      "sense": "eh, huh, what",
      "word": "τι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "oríste",
      "sense": "eh, huh, what",
      "word": "ορίστε"
    },
    {
      "roman": "syngnómi",
      "sense": "eh, huh, what",
      "word": "συγγνώμη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "makári",
      "sense": "if only",
      "word": "μακάρι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eíthe",
      "sense": "if only",
      "word": "είθε"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vre",
      "sense": "oh, just",
      "word": "βρε"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ánte",
      "sense": "oh, just",
      "word": "άντε"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ε"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greek interjections",
    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek letters",
    "Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
    "Greek terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "αἴ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek αἴ (aí)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Interjection from Ancient Greek αἴ (aí).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "e",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ε",
      "tags": [
        "uppercase"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "letter",
        "3": "lowercase",
        "4": "",
        "5": "uppercase",
        "6": "Ε"
      },
      "expansion": "ε • (e) (lowercase, uppercase Ε)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Α"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "α"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Β"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "β"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Γ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "γ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Δ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "δ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ε"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ε"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ζ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ζ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Η"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "η"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Θ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "θ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ι"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ι"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Κ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "κ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Λ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "λ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Μ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "μ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ν"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ν"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ξ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ξ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ο"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ο"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Π"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "π"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ρ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ρ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Σ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "σ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ς"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Τ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "τ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Υ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "υ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Φ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "φ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Χ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "χ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ψ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ψ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "Ω"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "Greek-script letters",
      "sense": "Greek-script letters",
      "word": "ω"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "Ϝ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "ϝ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "Ͷ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "ͷ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "Ͱ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "ͱ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "Ϻ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "ϻ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "Ϙ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "ϙ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "Ͳ"
    },
    {
      "qualifier": "non-Classical letters",
      "sense": "non-Classical letters",
      "word": "ͳ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "punctuation",
      "word": "·"
    },
    {
      "sense": "diacritics",
      "word": "᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Lower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the modern Greek alphabets. Its name is presently έψιλον. It represents, in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: /e/ or /e̞/. It is preceded by δ and followed by ζ."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "epsilon",
          "epsilon"
        ],
        [
          "modern",
          "Modern Greek"
        ],
        [
          "Greek alphabet",
          "Greek alphabet"
        ],
        [
          "έψιλον",
          "έψιλον"
        ],
        [
          "δ",
          "δ"
        ],
        [
          "ζ",
          "ζ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter",
        "lowercase"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ε"
}

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