Greek Small Letter Omicron With Psili Letter
ὀ is the Greek small letter omicron with psili, used in polytonic Greek writing.
U+1F40
The symbol ὀ represents a specific Greek letter form in Unicode. It includes the omicron base letter plus the psili diacritic. Use the copy options below to insert it into text, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Greek Small Letter Omicron With Psili Letter Meaning
ὀ is “Greek small letter omicron with psili,” a polytonic Greek character. It combines the Greek small letter omicron with the psili (a diacritic placed above the letter). In practice, it appears when rendering or typing polytonic Greek spellings that distinguish breathing marks. Depending on your font and text settings, it may look like an omicron with a small mark above it. This character is mainly relevant for accurate Greek text display, transliteration projects that preserve diacritics, and content that must match specific Unicode characters rather than simplified Greek.
Common uses
- •Typing or correcting polytonic Greek text with accurate breathing marks
- •Displaying Greek names or words in scholarly or reference materials
- •Building searchable content where the exact Unicode character matters
- •Designing typography samples for Greek diacritics and font testing
- •Annotating or labeling educational material about Greek accenting
Examples
ὀ Greek Small Letter Omicron with Psili
- ὀὀ λόγος
- ὀὀδός
- ὀμὴ ὀνομαστός
- ὀὀλίγος χρόνος
- ὀἔλεγξον ὀρθῶς
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F40 | |
| HTML Entity | ὀ | |
| HTML Code | ὀ | |
| CSS | \1F40 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8000 | |
| Decimal | 8000 |
How to type Greek Small Letter Omicron With Psili Letter (ὀ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8000 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F40 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F40. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f40, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ὀ 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 Omicron With Psili letter mean?
ὀ is “Greek small letter omicron with psili,” a polytonic Greek character. It combines the Greek small letter omicron with the psili (a diacritic placed above the letter). In practice, it appears when rendering or typing polytonic Greek spellings that distinguish breathing marks. Depending on your font and text settings, it may look like an omicron with a small mark above it. This character is mainly relevant for accurate Greek text display, transliteration projects that preserve diacritics, and content that must match specific Unicode characters rather than simplified Greek.
What Unicode character is ὀ?
ὀ is the Greek small letter omicron with psili, Unicode code point U+1F40.
How can I copy ὀ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ὀ or paste the character directly into your HTML.
What is the CSS escape for ὀ?
Use the CSS escape \\1F40 to insert the character by code point.
How do I write ὀ in JavaScript?
Use \\u{1F40} in a JavaScript string (Unicode code point escape).