German

Noun

Iota n ‎(genitive Iota or Iotas, plural Iotas)

1. Alternative spelling of Jota

Declension

English

Ancient Greek Alphabet

← theta		→ kappa
Ι ι Ancient Greek: ἰῶτα
Wikipedia article on iota

Noun

iota ‎(plural iotas)

1. The ninth, and smallest, letter of the Greek alphabet.

   As a Greek numeral, iota represents ten.

   There are twelve iotas on that page.

2. A jot; a very small, inconsiderable quantity.
   • Burke

     They never depart an iota from the authentic formulas of tyranny and usurpation.

Synonyms

• (jot): See also Wikisaurus:modicum.

Translations

Anagrams

• Oita, Ōita

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰῶτα ‎(iôta).

• (jot): In reference to a phrase in the New Testament.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈjo.tə/ (central)
• Hyphenation: io‧ta

Noun

iota f ‎(plural iotes)

1. iota (Greek letter)
2. iota (small amount)

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰῶτα ‎(iôta).

Noun

iota m ‎(plural iota)

1. iota (Greek letter)

Anagrams

• ôtai

Hawaiian

Noun

iota

1. The name of the Latin-script letter J/j.

Italian

Alternative forms

• jota (obsolete)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰῶτα ‎(iôta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɔta/, [ˈjɔːta]

Noun

iota m, f ‎(invariable)

1. iota (Greek letter)
2. the letter j/J

Anagrams

• iato

Portuguese

Noun

iota m (plural iotas)

1. iota (the ninth Greek letter: ι, Ι)

Related terms

• jota

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰῶτα ‎(iôta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈio.ta/, /ˈʝo.ta/

Noun

iota f ‎(plural iotas)

1. iota (Greek letter)