Greek Small Letter Alpha With Psili And Varia And Ypogegrammeni Letter
ᾂ is a Greek letter alpha with specific diacritics (psili, varia, and ypogegrammeni).
U+1F82
ᾂ is a Unicode Greek character used in classical/diacritic writing. It’s handy when you need faithful text rendering or accurate character-level copying.
Greek Small Letter Alpha With Psili And Varia And Ypogegrammeni Letter Meaning
ᾂ is the Greek small letter alpha combined with multiple diacritics: psili (a smooth breathing mark), varia (a grave-tonos mark on alpha), and ypogegrammeni (an underwritten/“subscript” style mark used in polytonic Greek). In practice, the symbol matters most when reproducing or searching exact polytonic Greek spellings, especially in academic text, digital editions, and typography. Visually, it’s a single composed character rather than separate letters and marks, which helps keep the spacing and rendering consistent across platforms that support the character.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste polytonic Greek text for studies, citations, or quotes
- •Digital humanities documents and text transcriptions needing exact characters
- •Typography mockups or proofreading where diacritics must match precisely
- •Search/tagging content that includes diacritic-specific Greek spellings
- •Developer use in localization strings, fonts, or test data
Examples
ᾂ Greek small letter alpha with psili and varia
- ᾂᾂ ἄλφα
- ᾂΣὺ ᾂ λέγεις;
- ᾂγράφει ᾂ περὶ τοῦ λόγου
- ᾂδοκιμή χαρακτήρος: ᾂ
- ᾂἡ γραφή: ᾂ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F82 | |
| HTML Entity | ᾂ | |
| HTML Code | ᾂ | |
| CSS | \1F82 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8066 | |
| Decimal | 8066 |
How to type Greek Small Letter Alpha With Psili And Varia And Ypogegrammeni Letter (ᾂ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8066 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F82 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F82. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f82, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᾂ 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 Small Letter Alpha With Psili And Varia And Ypogegrammeni letter mean?
ᾂ is the Greek small letter alpha combined with multiple diacritics: psili (a smooth breathing mark), varia (a grave-tonos mark on alpha), and ypogegrammeni (an underwritten/“subscript” style mark used in polytonic Greek). In practice, the symbol matters most when reproducing or searching exact polytonic Greek spellings, especially in academic text, digital editions, and typography. Visually, it’s a single composed character rather than separate letters and marks, which helps keep the spacing and rendering consistent across platforms that support the character.
What kind of character is ᾂ?
ᾂ is a Greek small letter alpha with diacritics: psili, varia, and ypogegrammeni, encoded as a single Unicode character.
How can I paste ᾂ into code or web pages?
You can use the plain character (ᾂ) or the provided escapes: HTML entity (ᾂ), CSS escape (\\1F82), or JavaScript escape (\\u{1F82}).
Why does ᾂ look different from a normal alpha (α)?
Because ᾂ includes additional polytonic diacritics, its single composed glyph differs from the basic alpha character.
Will it display correctly on all devices?
It should display correctly on systems and fonts that support this Unicode character; if the font lacks support, the glyph may not render properly.