Greek Small Letter Iota With Dasia And Varia Letter
ἳ is a Greek small letter iota with dasia and varia diacritics.
U+1F33
ἳ is a Unicode character used in polytonic Greek writing. It combines the letter iota with specific breathing and accent marks. Use the codes below to copy it into documents, design tools, and code.
Greek Small Letter Iota With Dasia And Varia Letter Meaning
The symbol ἳ is “Greek small letter iota with dasia and varia.” In polytonic Greek typography, it represents the lowercase iota (ι) with a dasia (rough breathing) and a varia (grave accent-like mark used in specific accentuation patterns). This character is typically used when you need accurate Greek orthography, such as in scholarly texts, properly formatted digital editions, signage, or educational material. When you’re composing polytonic Greek, using the correct precomposed Unicode character helps ensure the diacritics display consistently across platforms and fonts, especially in contexts where decomposed forms may not be handled the same way.
Common uses
- •Writing polytonic Greek words with correct iota breathing and accent marks
- •Digital humanities projects that require precise Unicode Greek orthography
- •Publishing/typography workflows for editions that must preserve diacritics
- •Educational content demonstrating Greek diacritics on lowercase iota
- •UI text, labels, or study apps that need consistent Greek character rendering
Examples
ἳ | Greek small letter iota with dasia and varia
- ἳἳ μὲν ἰδέα
- ἳλόγος ἳ γράφεται
- ἳγράψον ἳ ὡς ἱκανῶς
- ἳἡ φωνὴ ἳ ἀκούεται
- ἳσημείωσις: ἳ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F33 | |
| HTML Entity | ἳ | |
| HTML Code | ἳ | |
| CSS | \1F33 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 7987 | |
| Decimal | 7987 |
How to type Greek Small Letter Iota With Dasia And Varia Letter (ἳ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 7987 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F33 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F33. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f33, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ἳ 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 Iota With Dasia And Varia letter mean?
The symbol ἳ is “Greek small letter iota with dasia and varia.” In polytonic Greek typography, it represents the lowercase iota (ι) with a dasia (rough breathing) and a varia (grave accent-like mark used in specific accentuation patterns). This character is typically used when you need accurate Greek orthography, such as in scholarly texts, properly formatted digital editions, signage, or educational material. When you’re composing polytonic Greek, using the correct precomposed Unicode character helps ensure the diacritics display consistently across platforms and fonts, especially in contexts where decomposed forms may not be handled the same way.
What Unicode character is ἳ?
ἳ is the Greek small letter iota with dasia and varia, with Unicode code point U+1F33.
How do I copy ἳ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ἳ.
What is the CSS/JavaScript way to reference ἳ?
CSS escape: \\1F33. JavaScript escape: \\u{1F33}.
When should I use this character instead of plain iota (ι)?
Use ἳ when you need the rough breathing (dasia) and varia accent for polytonic Greek orthography, not just the base letter iota.