Ε, , ε-


ε U+03B5, ε
GREEK SMALL LETTER EPSILON
δ
[U+03B4]
Грчки и Коптски ζ
[U+03B6]

Translingual уреди

Symbol уреди

ε

  1. (sciences) emittance, extinction coefficient. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. (mathematics) A small number, usually in company of δ.
    • For each ε > 0, there exists a δ > 0, ...
  3. (mathematics, computer science) empty string

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Ancient Greek уреди

Etymology уреди

Derived from its majuscule counterpart Ε, from the Phoenician letter 𐤄(he).

Letter уреди

ε (e) (lowercase, uppercase Ε)

  1. Lower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the ancient and modern Greek alphabets. Its name was εἶ, later ἒ ψιλόν, and presently έψιλον. It represents roughly the same sound in both alphabets: in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: /e/ or /e̞/. It is preceded by δ and followed by ϝ.

Derived terms уреди

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Greek уреди

Pronunciation 1 уреди

Etymology уреди

Interjection from Антички Грчки αἴ ().

Interjection уреди

ε (e)

  1. Lua грешка in package.lua at line 80: module 'Модул:labels/data/lang/el' not found. hey, oi (said to get someone's attention)
    Ε! Δήμητρα, σε σένα μιλάω!E! Dímitra, se séna miláo!Hey, Demetra, I'm talking to you!
    Ε, εσύ, έλα 'δω μια στιγμή!E, esý, éla 'do mia stigmí!Hey, you, come over here for a minute!
  2. eh, huh (used as a tag question, emphasising what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said)
    Δεν είδες την ταινία, ε;Den eídes tin tainía, e?You haven't seen the film, huh?
  3. Lua грешка in package.lua at line 80: module 'Модул:labels/data/lang/el' not found. eh, huh, what, pardon (in isolation, request for repetition or clarification of what has just been said)
    Ε; Τι είπες;E? Ti eípes?Huh? What did you say?
  4. I wish, if only (expressing a wish or hope)
    Ε και να ήταν εδώ αυτή, πόσο θα διασκεδάζαμε!E kai na ítan edó aftí, póso tha diaskedázame!Oh, if only she were here, what fun we'd have!
  5. Lua грешка in package.lua at line 80: module 'Модул:labels/data/lang/el' not found. oh, just (to precede an offhand or annoyed remark)
    Ε, δεν γαμιέσαι, λέω 'γώ!E, den gamiésai, léo 'gó!Why don't you go just go and fuck yourself!
  6. Lua грешка in package.lua at line 80: module 'Модул:labels/data/lang/el' not found. oh (expression of wonder, amazement, or awe)
    Ε, ρε γλέντια!!E, re gléntia!!Oh, what fun!
  7. Lua грешка in package.lua at line 80: module 'Модул:labels/data/lang/el' not found. um, er (implying hesitation)
    Ε... ε'... δεν ξέρω τι να πω.E... e'... den xéro ti na po.Er... um... I don't know what to say.

Synonyms уреди

Letter уреди

ε (e) (lowercase, uppercase Ε)

  1. Lower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the modern Greek alphabets. Its name is presently έψιλον. It represents, in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: /e/ or /e̞/. It is preceded by δ and followed by ζ.

See also уреди