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{{LSJ1
|Full diacritics=πῖ
|Medium diacritics=πῖ
|Low diacritics=πι
|Capitals=ΠΙ
|Transliteration A=pî
|Transliteration B=pi
|Transliteration C=pi
|Beta Code=pi=
|Definition=v. [[πεῖ]].
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{{ls
|lstext='''πῖ''': ἴδε Π.
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{{bailly
|btext=(τό) :<br /><i>indécl.</i><br />pi :<br />16ᵉ lettre de l’alphabet;<br />comme chiffre : π’ = 80 - ͵π <i>et postér.</i> Π = 80 000;<br /><i>dans les inscriptions</i>, Π = 5 ([[πέντε]]).
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{{elru
|elrutext='''πῖ:''' τό indecl. пи (название греч. буквы π) Plat.
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{{elnl
|elnltext=πῖ, τό zie πεῖ.
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{{mdlsj
|mdlsjtxt=<br />Π, π, πῖ, indecl.: [[sixteenth]] [[letter]] of Gr. [[alphabet]]. As [[numeral]] π41 = 80, but \\, \\π = 80, 000. π is the [[tenuis]] labial [[mute]], [[related]] to the medial β and the aspirate φ. Changes of π in the Gr. dialects, etc.<br /><b class="num">1.</b> π becomes φ, βλέπ-ω βλέφ-αρον, λάπ-τω λαφ-ύσσω.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> in aeolic and ionic, it stands for the asp. φ, [[ἀμπί]] for [[ἀμφί]], [[πανός]] for [[φανός]], ἀπικέσθαι for ἀφικ-: in ionic it was retained in [[apostrophe]] [[before]] an aspirate, ἀπ' [[ἡμῶν]], ἐπ' ἡμέρην, ὑπ' [[ὑμῶν]], etc.: on the [[contrary]] the aspirated [[form]] was preferred in [[attic]], [[ἀσφάραγος]] for [[ἀσπάραγος]], [[σφόνδυλος]] for [[σπόνδυλος]].<br /><b class="num">3.</b> in ionic Prose, π becomes κ in relatives and interrogatives, κῶς [[ὅκως]] [[ὁκοῖος]] [[ὁκόσος]] for πῶς [[ὅπως]] [[ὁποῖος]] [[ὁπόσος]].<br /><b class="num">4.</b> in aeolic, π is used for μ, [[ὄππα]] for [[ὄμμα]], [[πεδά]] for [[μετά]].<br /><b class="num">5.</b> in aeolic and doric, π for τ, πέτορες for [[τέσσαρες]], [[πέμπε]] for [[πέντε]].<br /><b class="num">6.</b> [[sometimes]] interchanged with γ, as in [[λαπαρός]] [[λαγαρός]], [[λαπάρα]] [[λαγών]], λάγος [[lepus]].<br /><b class="num">7.</b> in aeolic and epic Poetry, π is often doubled in relatives, as [[ὅππη]] [[ὅππως]] [[ὁπποῖος]] for ὅπη, etc.<br /><b class="num">8.</b> in Poets, τ is inserted [[after]] π, as in [[πτόλις]], [[πτόλεμος]] for [[πόλις]], [[πόλεμος]].
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