Difference between revisions of "Delta (letter)"
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It is shown thus: Δ is the capital, and δ is the small version. The Greek name is "dhelta", "dh" representing the English "th" sound in the word "the". It always has this pronunciation in Greek and is never pronounced "d". | It is shown thus: Δ is the capital, and δ is the small version. The Greek name is "dhelta", "dh" representing the English "th" sound in the word "the". It always has this pronunciation in Greek and is never pronounced "d". | ||
| − | It is used in [[delta|several ways]] in modern language. | + | It is used in [[delta|several ways]] in modern language. |
[[category:greek alphabet]] | [[category:greek alphabet]] | ||
[[category:symbols]] | [[category:symbols]] | ||
Revision as of 06:16, January 5, 2013
Delta is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
It is shown thus: Δ is the capital, and δ is the small version. The Greek name is "dhelta", "dh" representing the English "th" sound in the word "the". It always has this pronunciation in Greek and is never pronounced "d".
It is used in several ways in modern language.