Greek Capital Letter Eta With Prosgegrammeni Letter
ῌ is the Greek capital letter Eta with prosgegrammeni, encoded at Unicode U+1FCC.
U+1FCC
The symbol ῌ represents a specific Greek capital letter form used in polytonic Greek writing. If you need the exact character for documents, fonts, or text data, this page provides ready-to-copy options and code points.
Greek Capital Letter Eta With Prosgegrammeni Letter Meaning
ῌ is the Unicode character “GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA WITH PROSGEGRAMMENI” (U+1FCC). It is part of the Greek block used for polytonic writing, where additional marks specify pronunciation or orthographic detail. In practice, you might see this capital form in scholarly texts, proper names, titles, or editions that preserve historical Greek spellings. Use it when the letter must match a specific Unicode character rather than a visually similar Greek letter. For web and software work, relying on the official code point and escape sequences helps avoid mismatches or fallback characters.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for polytonic Greek titles or headings in documents and publishing
- •Correctly encoding a specific Greek capital letter in digital text (avoid similar-looking substitutes)
- •Labeling or annotating entries in databases that store original Greek characters
- •Design and typography work where exact Unicode characters must be rendered
- •Preparing content for websites, apps, or PDFs that require accurate Greek orthography
Examples
ῌ Greek Capital Letter Eta with Prosgegrammeni
- ῌῌ ἐστὶν λέξις ἐν πολυτονικῇ γραφῇ.
- ῌΣημείωσις: ῌ (U+1FCC) διαφέρει ἀπὸ ἄλλους χαρακτῆρας.
- ῌὉ τίτλος περιέχει ῌ ὡς τὸν πρωτότυπον τύπον.
- ῌΣτὸ λεξικό καταγράφεται ῌ ὡς κεφαλαῖον ἦτα.
- ῌΧρησιμοποίησε ῌ στὸ κείμενο γιὰ ἀκριβῆ ἀντιστοίχιση.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1FCC | |
| HTML Entity | ῌ | |
| HTML Code | ῌ | |
| CSS | \1FCC | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8140 | |
| Decimal | 8140 |
How to type Greek Capital Letter Eta With Prosgegrammeni Letter (ῌ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8140 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1FCC then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1FCC. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1fcc, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ῌ 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
What does the Greek Capital Letter Eta With Prosgegrammeni letter mean?
ῌ is the Unicode character “GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA WITH PROSGEGRAMMENI” (U+1FCC). It is part of the Greek block used for polytonic writing, where additional marks specify pronunciation or orthographic detail. In practice, you might see this capital form in scholarly texts, proper names, titles, or editions that preserve historical Greek spellings. Use it when the letter must match a specific Unicode character rather than a visually similar Greek letter. For web and software work, relying on the official code point and escape sequences helps avoid mismatches or fallback characters.
What is the Unicode code point for ῌ?
The symbol ῌ is Unicode U+1FCC.
How can I include ῌ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ῌ.
How do I use ῌ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\1FCC. JavaScript escape (Unicode): \\u{1FCC}.
Why doesn’t ῌ look the same as a regular Greek Eta?
ῌ is a specific capital letter form with prosgegrammeni, so it is not interchangeable with similar-looking Greek Eta characters.