Greek alphabet
Ελληνικό αλφάβητο
The Greek alphabet is used in the Greek language. It is also used in many other languages, such as Coptic, Gothic, and Old Church Slavonic.
| Upper | Lower | Name | Ancient English Transliteration | Modern English Transliteration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Α | α | Alpha | a | a short |
| Β | β | Beta | b | v |
| Γ | γ | Gamma | g, ng | g, y |
| Δ | δ | Delta | d | th as in this |
| Ε | ε | Epsilon | e | same as ancient |
| Ζ | ζ | Zeta | sd | z |
| Η | η | Eta | e, ai | i |
| Θ | θ | Theta | t | th as in thin |
| Ι | ι | Iota | i | i short |
| Κ | κ | Kappa | k unaspirated | k, g |
| Λ | λ | Lambda | l | l |
| Μ | μ | Mu | m | m |
| Ν | ν | Nu | n | n |
| Ξ | ξ | Xi | x | x |
| Ο | ο | Omicron | o | o |
| Π | π | Pi | p unaspirated | p unaspirated |
| Ρ | ρ | Rho | r | r |
| Σ | σ, ς | Sigma | s | s |
| Τ | τ | Tau | t | t |
| Υ | υ | Upsilon | u short | i long |
| Φ | φ | Phi | ph | f |
| Χ | χ | Chi | c | ch, kh |
| Ψ | ψ | Psi | ps | ps |
| Ω | ω | Omega | aw | o long also similar to call |