Greek Capital Letter Omega With Prosgegrammeni Letter
ῼ is a Greek capital omega variant used with a specific diacritic marking in some historical or typographic contexts.
U+1FFC
ῼ is the Greek capital letter omega with the diacritic called prosgEgrammeni. It has a dedicated Unicode code point (U+1FFC), so you can reliably copy and paste it in modern systems. Use it when you need faithful representation of this specific Greek letter form.
Greek Capital Letter Omega With Prosgegrammeni Letter Meaning
ῼ is Unicode character U+1FFC, named “GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA WITH PROSGEGRAMMENI.” It represents a particular capital omega form with the prosgEgrammeni diacritic. In practice, this character is most relevant when reproducing texts or inscriptions that require an exact letter-and-diacritic combination, or when working with fonts and encoding for Greek historical/extended orthography. Outside such contexts, it may look unusual compared to the more common Greek capital omega (Ω), but it is still a standard, text-safe Unicode character suitable for digital publishing and language-specific typography.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for accurate Greek text reproduction in scholarly or archival writing
- •Typography and font testing where this exact Unicode character must render correctly
- •Labeling or indexing entries that require an exact letter variant (capital omega with diacritic)
- •Preparing digital editions of historical Greek manuscripts or documents
- •Developer use in localization, text processing, or rendering checks for U+1FFC
Examples
ῼ Greek Capital Letter Omega with ProsgEgrammeni
- ῼῼ ΑΛΦΑ ΩΜΕΓΑ
- ῼΔοκίμιο: ῼ στο κείμενο
- ῼΣημείωση: ῼ (U+1FFC)
- ῼΠίνακας χαρακτήρων: ῼ
- ῼΧρήση του ῼ σε τυπογραφία
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1FFC | |
| HTML Entity | ῼ | |
| HTML Code | ῼ | |
| CSS | \1FFC | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8188 | |
| Decimal | 8188 |
How to type Greek Capital Letter Omega With Prosgegrammeni Letter (ῼ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8188 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1FFC then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1FFC. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1ffc, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ῼ 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 Omega With Prosgegrammeni letter mean?
ῼ is Unicode character U+1FFC, named “GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA WITH PROSGEGRAMMENI.” It represents a particular capital omega form with the prosgEgrammeni diacritic. In practice, this character is most relevant when reproducing texts or inscriptions that require an exact letter-and-diacritic combination, or when working with fonts and encoding for Greek historical/extended orthography. Outside such contexts, it may look unusual compared to the more common Greek capital omega (Ω), but it is still a standard, text-safe Unicode character suitable for digital publishing and language-specific typography.
What Unicode character is ῼ?
ῼ is the Greek capital letter omega with prosgEgrammeni, Unicode code point U+1FFC.
How can I copy ῼ reliably in HTML?
Use the provided HTML entity: ῼ (as given for this symbol on the source page), or paste the character directly.
Will ῼ look different from the usual Greek omega Ω?
Yes. ῼ includes the prosgEgrammeni diacritic and is distinct from the more common Ω, which does not carry the same mark.
What if a font doesn’t display ῼ correctly?
Try a Unicode-capable Greek font or verify that the font supports U+1FFC. You can also check rendering using a web-safe font that includes the character.