Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Greek)A small iota written below an alpha, eta or omega – e.g. in ᾠδή (ōidḗ) – representing a vocalic offglide that was pronounced in early Ancient Greek, but later became silent; invented in the Middle Ages in order to mark those vowels which would originally have had such an offglide.

    Coordinate term: iota adscript

    Iota subscriptum

Translations

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By meaning 1
small iota written below a vowel letter:

Forms

plural: iotas subscript / iota subscripts / iota subscripta

See also

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