εἰ

See also: εἴ and εἶ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • αἰ (ai) — Doric, Epic
  • εἴ (eí) — stressed
  • εἰκ (eik) — before a word starting with a vowel

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *éy. See its sense, “that”, in ἐπεί (epeí) and compare the history of Latin sī.

Pronunciation

 

Conjunction

εἰ • (ei)

  1. if

Derived terms

References

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