ἕ

See also: Ὲ; ἔ; ἑ; ε; Ε; ,ε; ε-; and Appendix:Variations of "e"
ἕ U+1F15, ἕ
GREEK SMALL LETTER EPSILON WITH DASIA AND OXIA
Composition:ε [U+03B5] + ◌̔ [U+0314] + ◌́ [U+0301]
[unassigned: U+1F16–U+1F17]
← ἔ
[U+1F14] 		Greek Extended Ἐ →
[U+1F18]

Ancient Greek

Etymology

PIE word
*swé

Apparently from Proto-Hellenic *hwe = *ϝ̔έ (*whé), from Proto-Indo-European *swé (“reflexive pronoun”).

Pronunciation

 

Pronoun

ἕ • (hé)

  1. accusative of οὗ (hoû): him

References

  • “ἕ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἕ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “ἕ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ἕ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • “ἕ”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 365
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