Greek Alphabet

The Greek alphabet has twenty-four letters. In the table below, capital letters are shown on the left, and lowercase on the right.

Letter	Name	Sound
Α α	Alpha	a
Β β	Beta	v
Γ γ	Gamma	g
Δ δ	Delta	d
Ε ε	Epsilon	e
Ϝ ϝ	Digamma*	w
Ζ ζ	Zeta	z
Η η	Eta	i
Θ θ	Theta	th
Ι ι	Iota	i
Κ κ	Kappa	k
Λ λ	Lambda	l
Μ μ	Mu	m
Ν ν	Nu	n
Ξ ξ	Xi	ks
Ο ο	Omicron	o
Π π	Pi	p
Ϟ ϟ	Koppa*	q
Ρ ρ	Rho	r
Σ σ ς	Sigma	s
Τ τ	Tau	t
Υ υ	Upsilon	i
Φ φ	Phi	f
Χ χ	Chi	kh
Ψ ψ	Psi	ps
Ω ω	Omega	o
Ϡ ϡ	Sampi*	tz

Note that the letter Sigma (Σ) has two lowercase shapes: the regular shape (σ) that is used at the beginning or in the middle of a word, and a separate final form (ς) that is used at the end of a word.

Letters marked with an asterisk (*) are not part of the alphabet, but are used for Greek numerals.

×	1	10	100	1000
1	Αʹ	Ιʹ	Ρʹ	͵Α
2	Βʹ	Κʹ	Σʹ	͵Β
3	Γʹ	Λʹ	Τʹ	͵Γ
4	Δʹ	Μʹ	Υʹ	͵Δ
5	Εʹ	Νʹ	Φʹ	͵Ε
6	Ϝʹ	Ξʹ	Χʹ	͵Ϝ
7	Ζʹ	Οʹ	Ψʹ	͵Ζ
8	Ηʹ	Πʹ	Ωʹ	͵Η
9	Θʹ	Ϟʹ	Ϡʹ	͵Θ

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