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Romanization

Trevor Bullock edited this page Aug 3, 2020 · 2 revisions

We try to follow the American Library Association and Library of Congress romanization scheme (ALA-2010) for Ancient/Medieval Greek. Vowels with rough breathing being with an 'h'. See the official table here.

Greek Romanization Notes

α

a

αι

ai

β

b

γ

g

Written as n in combinations like γγ, γκ, γξ, and γχ.

δ

d

ε

e

ει

ei

ζ

z

η

e

θ

th

ι

i

κ

k

λ

l

μ

m

ν

v

ξ

x

ο

o

οι

oi

ου

ou

π

p

ρ

r

σ

s

τ

t

υ

y

Written as u in dipthongs.

υι

ui

φ

ph

χ

ch

ψ

ps

ω

o

Written simply as o rather than ō for practical reasons.

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