Sampi
|
Greek alphabet | |
---|---|
Α α Alpha | Β β Beta |
Γ γ Gamma | Δ δ Delta |
Ε ε Epsilon | Ζ ζ Zeta |
Η η Eta | Θ θ Theta |
Ι ι Iota | Κ κ Kappa |
Λ λ Lambda | Μ μ Mu |
Ν ν Nu | Ξ ξ Xi |
Ο ο Omicron | Π π Pi |
Ρ ρ Rho | Σ σ Sigma |
Τ τ Tau | Υ υ Upsilon |
Φ φ Phi | Χ χ Chi |
Ψ ψ Psi | Ω ω Omega |
obsolete letters | |
[[Digamma|Template:Polytonic Digamma]] | [[San (letter)|Template:Polytonic San]] |
[[Qoppa|Template:Polytonic Qoppa]] | [[Sampi|Template:Polytonic Sampi]] |
Sampi (Upper case Ϡ, lower case ϡ) is an obsolete letter of the Greek alphabet and has a numeric value of 900. The name "sampi" seems to come from [o]sàn pî: "like a pi." Another name formerly used for this archaic letter was Disigma because of the phoneme it represented, a /ss/ or /ks/.
External links
- The Greek letter Sampi (http://www.parthia.com/fonts/sampi.htm)
- Archaic Greek numerals (http://ptolemy.tlg.uci.edu/~opoudjis/unicode/numerals.html)ca:Sampi