"όμικρον" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈomikron/ Forms: ómikron [romanization]
Etymology: From Koine Greek ὂ μικρόν (“small O”), in contrast to ὠμέγα (“big O, omega”). It took its name from the round shape of the Phoenician letter 𐤏 ayin, not from its name (like other letters: e.g. άλφα (álfa) / ἄλφα from aleph, βήτα (víta) / βῆτα (bêta) from beth, etc.) Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc-koi|ὂ μικρόν|t=small O|tr=-}} Koine Greek ὂ μικρόν (“small O”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|indeclinable|||ind|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=indeclinable nouns|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} όμικρον • (ómikron) n (indeclinable), {{el-noun|n|ind}} όμικρον • (ómikron) n (indeclinable)
  1. omicron, the 15th letter of the modern Greek alphabet. Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Greek letter names Synonyms (in polytonic script): ὄμικρον (ómikron) Derived forms: Ο΄ (alt: or ο΄) [Greek, numeral], ͵Ο (alt: or ͵ο) (english: Greek numeral for 70,000) Related terms: Ο (english: capital omicron symbol), ο (english: lower case omicron symbol)
    Sense id: en-όμικρον-el-noun-fQSfduNr Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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