Oxia
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɒksɪə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxia is a noun meaning (orthography and typography) An Ancient Greek pitch-marking diacritic: ⟨ ´ ⟩; written atop vowels, it denotes high pitch on short vowels, and rising pitch on long vowels and diphthongs.
Meaning
(orthography and typography) An Ancient Greek pitch-marking diacritic: ⟨ ´ ⟩; written atop vowels, it denotes high pitch on short vowels, and rising pitch on long vowels and diphthongs.
Word Forms
- oxiae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxeia, tonos, omega, ypogegrammeni, vowel, breve.
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