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  Alpha

  Alpha (uppercase Α, lowercase α; Greek: Αλφα) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 1. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Aleph . Letters that arose from Alpha include the Latin A and the Cyrillic letter А. In both Classical Greek and...
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  Delta

  Delta (uppercase Δ, lowercase δ; Greek: Δέλτα [ðelta]) is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 4. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Dalet. In the Ancient Greek language, it represented a voiced dental plosive /d/, while in Modern Greek...
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  Digamma

  Digamma (uppercase Ϝ, lowercase ϝ) is an archaic letter of the Greek alphabet, used primarily as a Greek numeral. The letter had the phonetic value of a voiced labial-velar approximant /w/. It was originally called ϝαῦ wau. It was later called the "elusive" δίγαμμα (digamma — "double gamma")...
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  E

  E is the fifth letter in the Latin alphabet. It is also the second vowel in the Latin alphabet. Its name in English (pronounced /ˈiː/) is spelled e; the plural is ees, though this is rare. The letter E is the most commonly used letter in the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian,...
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  Epsilon

  Epsilon (uppercase Ε, lowercase ε; Greek: Έψιλον) is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding phonetically to a close-mid front unrounded vowel /e/. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 5. It was derived from the Phoenician letter He . Letters that arose from Epsilon...
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  Eta

  Eta (uppercase Η, lowercase η; Greek: Ήτα) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 8. Letters that arose from Eta include the Latin H and the Cyrillic letter И. In Modern Greek the letter, pronounced [ˈita], represents a close front unrounded...
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  Eth

  Eth (Ð, ð; also spelled edh or eð) is a letter used in Old English, Icelandic, Faroese (in which it is called edd), and Elfdalian. It was also used in Scandinavia during the Middle Ages, but was subsequently replaced with dh and later d. The capital eth resembles a D with a line partially through...
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  Gamma

  Gamma uppercase Γ, lowercase γ; Greek: Γάμμα) is the third letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 3. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Gimel . Letters that arose from Gamma include the Roman C and G and the Cyrillic letters Ge Г and Ghe Ґ. In Modern...
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  I

  I is the ninth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet. Its English name (pronounced /ˈaɪ/) is spelled i; the plural is ies, though this is rare. In Semitic, the letter Yôdh was probably originally a pictogram for an arm with hand, derived from a similar hieroglyph that had the value of a voiced...
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  Lambda

  Lambda (uppercase Λ, lowercase λ; Greek: Λάμβδα or Λάμδα, Lamda) is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 30. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Lamed . Letters that arose from Lambda include the Roman L and the Cyrillic letter El (Л, л)....