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ὁ

ὁ	U+1F41, ὁ GREEK SMALL LETTER OMICRON WITH DASIA

Composition: ο [U+03BF] + ̔ [U+0314]

← ὀ
[U+1F40]

Greek Extended

ὂ →
[U+1F42]

See also: ὅ, ο, Ο, ó, -ο, -Ο, ó-, and -ό

Ancient Greek

Article

ὁ • ‎(ho) m, ἡ f ‎(hē), τό n ‎(tó)

(rarely in Epic, often in later Greek) the

Pronoun

ὁ • ‎(ho) m, ἡ f ‎(hē), τό n ‎(tó)

(Epic, demonstrative) that
(Epic, third person personal pronoun) he, she, it, they
(relative, Epic, Ionic, poetic Attic) who, which, that

Inflection

First and second declension of ὁ, ἡ, τό

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ὁ	ἡ	τό	τώ	τώ	τώ	οἱ	αἱ	τά
Genitive	τοῦ	τῆς	τοῦ	τοῖν	τοῖν	τοῖν	τῶν	τῶν	τῶν
Dative	τῷ	τῇ	τῷ	τοῖν	τοῖν	τοῖν	τοῖς	ταῖς	τοῖς
Accusative	τόν	τήν	τό	τώ	τώ	τώ	τούς	τάς	τά

1. The feminine dual is occasionally inflected with τᾱ́ ‎(tā́, “nom., acc.”) and ταῖν ‎(taîn, “gen., dat.”).
2. The regular plural nominatives τοί ‎(toí, “masc.”) and ταί ‎(taí, “fem.”) are Epic and Doric.

Descendants

Greek: ο ‎(o)

References

ὁ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ὁ in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
«ὁ» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“G3588”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920), “Part II: Inflection”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 332
William W. Goodwin, A Greek Grammar. Revised and enlarged, Boston, 1900, p.81f.
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