Greek and Coptic information

Greek and Coptic is the Unicode block for representing modern (monotonic) Greek. It was originally also used for writing Coptic, using the similar Greek...

Coptic Orthodox Church and of the Coptic Catholic Church. Innovations in grammar and phonology and the influx of Greek loanwords distinguish Coptic from...

script used for writing the Coptic language, the latest stage of Egyptian. The repertoire of glyphs is based on the uncial Greek alphabet, augmented by letters...

Arabs and Muslims. Some of the modern Coptic Arabic names are translation of Christian names and concepts from Coptic and Greek: Diminutives and shortened...

also been connected[by whom?] to the Greek name of the town of Kóptos (Koinē Greek: Κόπτος, now Qifṭ; Coptic Kebt and Keft) in Upper Egypt. This association...

writing the Coptic language, encoded in Unicode as: Greek and Coptic (Unicode block), a block of Unicode characters for writing the Coptic language, from...

contains Coptic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Coptic letters. The Coptic Orthodox...

Wikidata Greek and Coptic character list in Unicode Unicode collation charts—including Greek and Coptic letters, sorted by shape Examples of Greek handwriting...

lowercase ω; Ancient Greek ὦ, later ὦ μέγα, Modern Greek ωμέγα) is the twenty-fourth and last letter in the Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeric system/isopsephy...

corruption of Greek Aígyptos (Ancient Greek: Αἴγυπτος, “Egyptian”). The Coptic Rite traditionally uses the Coptic language and Greek. Arabic and a number of...

historical Coptic /p/. an Arabisation of the Coptic word kubti (Bohairic) and/or kuptaion (Sahidic). The Coptic word is in turn an adaptation of the Greek Αἰγύπτιος...

Lectionaries 1993 and 1605 are trilingual manuscripts: Lectionary 1993 – Coptic, Greek, and Arabic Lectionary 1605 – Greek, Coptic, and Arabico Coptic (disambiguation)...

in the following blocks are classified as belonging to the Greek script: Greek and Coptic: U+0370–U+03FF (117 characters) Phonetic Extensions: U+1D00–U+1D7F...

characters as well as the characters with tonos and diaeresis can be found in the Greek and Coptic block. Greek Extended was encoded in version 1.1 of the...

τ or τ {\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\tau }}} ; Greek: ταυ [taf]) is the nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiceless dental or...

lowercase υ; Greek: ύψιλον ýpsilon [ˈipsilon]) or ypsilon /ɪp-/ is the twentieth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, Υʹ has...

examples of Coptic art. Coptic art displays a mix of Egyptian and Hellenistic influences. Subjects and symbols were taken from both Greek and Egyptian mythology...

lowercase in word-final position ς; Greek: σίγμα) is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 200....

Coptic Cairo is a part of Old Cairo which encompasses the Babylon Fortress, the Coptic Museum, the Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George and...

letters are known, some in Coptic fragments. They were also translated into Latin from Greek. No Greek version survives and it is not known if some or...

Coptic Catholic Church uses the Coptic Rite and the Coptic language (derived from Ancient Egyptian) in its liturgy; the Ethiopian Catholic Church and...

lowercase ο, Greek: όμικρον) is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. This letter is derived from the Phoenician letter ayin: . In classical Greek, omicron...

date 92 of the Coptic Popes have been glorified, i.e., canonized as saints, in the Coptic Orthodox Church. The title "pope" (in Greek, Papás) originally...

is a dialect of the Coptic language, the latest stage of the Egyptian language. Bohairic is attested from the eighth century CE, and has been the chief...