Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Varia And Prosgegrammeni Letter
ᾚ is a Greek capital Eta letter variant with specific diacritics used in Greek textual and scholarly writing.
U+1F9A
ᾚ is a specialized Greek letter form with diacritics attached to a capital Eta. It’s commonly needed when reproducing accurate Greek spellings in documents, subtitles, or digital text. You can copy it directly or use the included Unicode/HTML/CSS escapes.
Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Varia And Prosgegrammeni Letter Meaning
ᾚ (Unicode U+1F9A) represents the Greek capital letter Eta (Η) with a particular set of diacritics: psili (smooth breathing), varia (grave-like accent), and prosgegrammeni (a composite diacritic used in Greek polytonic spelling). In practical terms, it’s used to match historically accurate Greek orthography in printed transcriptions, linguistic or classical studies, and any content that must preserve the exact diacritic layout. Because these marks affect pronunciation and meaning in polytonic orthography, using the correct precomposed character (instead of approximating) helps avoid display or spelling inaccuracies.
Common uses
- •Copying exact polytonic Greek spellings into academic notes and manuscripts
- •Producing accurate Greek text in typography and graphic design projects
- •Entering scholarly Greek in subtitles, captions, or editing workflows
- •Rendering correct diacritics in digital humanities datasets and corpora
- •Formatting references, editions, or classroom materials that require fidelity
Examples
ᾚ Greek Capital Letter Eta Variant
- ᾚᾚ ἦταν γραμμένον ἐν τῇ σημειώσει.
- ᾚὉ τόμος παραθέτει ᾚ στὸν λόγο.
- ᾚΣὲ κείμενα πολυτονικῆς γραφῆς, ᾚ πρέπει νὰ ἀποδίδεται σωστά.
- ᾚἘπικύρωσε τὸν χαρακτῆρα: ᾚ (U+1F9A).
- ᾚΧρησιμοποίησε ᾚ ὅταν τὸ ὕφος τοῦ πρωτοτύπου τὸ απαιτεῖ.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F9A | |
| HTML Entity | ᾚ | |
| HTML Code | ᾚ | |
| CSS | \1F9A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8090 | |
| Decimal | 8090 |
How to type Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Varia And Prosgegrammeni Letter (ᾚ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8090 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F9A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F9A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f9a, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᾚ 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 Psili And Varia And Prosgegrammeni letter mean?
ᾚ (Unicode U+1F9A) represents the Greek capital letter Eta (Η) with a particular set of diacritics: psili (smooth breathing), varia (grave-like accent), and prosgegrammeni (a composite diacritic used in Greek polytonic spelling). In practical terms, it’s used to match historically accurate Greek orthography in printed transcriptions, linguistic or classical studies, and any content that must preserve the exact diacritic layout. Because these marks affect pronunciation and meaning in polytonic orthography, using the correct precomposed character (instead of approximating) helps avoid display or spelling inaccuracies.
How do I copy ᾚ into my text?
Copy the character directly from this page (ᾚ) or use a Unicode/HTML/CSS escape from the Copy variations section.
What Unicode codepoint is ᾚ?
ᾚ has Unicode codepoint U+1F9A.
What is the HTML entity for ᾚ?
The HTML entity is ᾚ.
Why is the correct diacritic form important?
In polytonic Greek, diacritics represent orthographic and pronunciation information. Using the intended precomposed character helps preserve the exact spelling and display behavior.