Greek Capital Letter Alpha With Dasia And Oxia And Prosgegrammeni Letter
ᾍ is a polytonic Greek capital letter alpha with specific diacritics.
U+1F8D
ᾍ is a Unicode character from the Greek block used in polytonic Greek writing. It combines alpha with several diacritics, so it often appears in scholarly or properly typeset Greek text. Use the copy options below to paste it reliably.
Greek Capital Letter Alpha With Dasia And Oxia And Prosgegrammeni Letter Meaning
ᾍ is the Greek capital letter alpha with multiple diacritics: dasia, oxia, and prosgegrammeni. In polytonic Greek orthography, these marks are used to represent pronunciation and accentuation details in formal writing. Practically, you’ll see this character in edited texts, lexicons, linguistic materials, and any context where accurate Greek spelling and accent marks matter. For most everyday Latin/modern Greek keyboard input, it may not be readily available, so copy/paste or Unicode escapes are the most reliable way to use it in documents, web pages, and design files.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for polytonic Greek text in documents and publishing
- •Displaying or citing Greek passages in academic writing
- •Web typography where exact Unicode characters are required
- •Design mockups requiring correct Greek diacritics and capitalization
- •Linguistics and OCR/post-processing outputs that preserve diacritics
Examples
ᾍ Greek Capital Letter Alpha (Dasia, Oxia, Prosgegrammeni)
- ᾍᾍ ἐστίν οὗτος ὁ τύπος.
- ᾍΠρὸς ᾍ τὴν γραμματικήν.
- ᾍΔοκίμιον: ᾍ (πολυτονικόν).
- ᾍἘπιγραφή μετὰ τὸ γράμμα ᾍ.
- ᾍΑναζήτηση χαρακτήρα: ᾍ.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F8D | |
| HTML Entity | ᾍ | |
| HTML Code | ᾍ | |
| CSS | \1F8D | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8077 | |
| Decimal | 8077 |
How to type Greek Capital Letter Alpha With Dasia And Oxia And Prosgegrammeni Letter (ᾍ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8077 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F8D then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F8D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f8d, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᾍ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
How can I copy ᾍ reliably for use in a website or editor?
Copy the character directly: ᾍ. If you need a code-based approach, use the provided Unicode/CSS/JS escapes (U+1F8D, CSS \1F8D, or JavaScript \u{1F8D}).
What does “Dasia”, “Oxia”, and “ProsgegrammenI” refer to?
They are part of the polytonic Greek diacritic description for this specific Greek capital alpha character. The Unicode name indicates the exact combination of diacritics applied to the letter.
Can I type ᾍ on a normal keyboard?
Often it’s not available directly on standard keyboards. Copy/paste or Unicode escapes are usually the easiest way to insert it accurately.
What is the Unicode codepoint for ᾍ?
The Unicode codepoint provided for this character is U+1F8D.