Greek Small Letter Eta With Dasia And Ypogegrammeni Letter
ᾑ is a Greek lowercase letter form used with specific diacritic marks for eta.
U+1F91
ᾑ is a Greek small letter that includes diacritics: dasia and ypogegrammení. It’s used when accurate Greek orthography is needed, especially in text editions and scholarly writing. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode code point U+1F91.
Greek Small Letter Eta With Dasia And Ypogegrammeni Letter Meaning
ᾑ is the “Greek small letter eta with dasia and ypogegrammení,” a lowercase form of eta combined with two diacritic components. The dasia mark indicates a rough-breathing style pronunciation/orthographic feature in polytonic Greek, while ypogegrammení indicates an additional under-script diacritic used in certain historical or traditional spellings. In practice, the symbol matters most for users who need exact Unicode characters for Greek texts, academic work, or typography. If you’re trying to reproduce a specific Greek spelling from a source, copying the exact character is usually the most reliable approach.
Common uses
- •Copying exact polytonic Greek text from academic or reference sources
- •Typography and typesetting in web pages or documents that require precise diacritics
- •Scholarly writing where the correct Unicode character for eta forms is required
- •UI labels or content strings that must match a specific Greek orthography
- •Creating educational materials showing correct Greek letter forms
Examples
ᾑ Greek small letter eta with dasia and ypogegrammeni
- ᾑᾑμέρᾱ
- ᾑᾑγεμονία
- ᾑᾑνίκα
- ᾑᾑρωικός
- ᾑᾑμέτερος
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F91 | |
| HTML Entity | ᾑ | |
| HTML Code | ᾑ | |
| CSS | \1F91 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8081 | |
| Decimal | 8081 |
How to type Greek Small Letter Eta With Dasia And Ypogegrammeni Letter (ᾑ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8081 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F91 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F91. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f91, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᾑ 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 is the Unicode for ᾑ?
Its Unicode code point is U+1F91.
How do I copy ᾑ into HTML?
You can paste the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ᾑ.
What does “dasia and ypogegrammení” indicate?
They are diacritic components attached to the Greek letter eta, used in polytonic/traditional orthography to represent breathing and an additional under-script mark.
Will this character display correctly in all fonts?
Not always. Font support for specific polytonic Greek characters can vary, so it’s best to test in your target environment.