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ALL meanings of greek alphabet

Greek al·pha·bet
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  • noun greek alphabet the alphabetical script derived from a Semitic alphabet by way of the Phoenicians, used from about the 8th century b.c. for the writing of Greek, and forming the basis of many other scripts, including Latin and Cyrillic. The letters of the Greek alphabet are: alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu1 , xi, omicron, pi1 , rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi1 , psi1 , omega. 1
  • noun greek alphabet The 24-letter alphabet of the Greek language, first adopted by Athens in 403 BC and now consisting of the following upper- (majuscule) and lower-case (minuscule) pairs. 0
  • noun greek alphabet (Countable Noun) (historical) Other ("epichoric") forms of this alphabet, both prior and subsequent, sometimes they include. 0
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