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ἀμείνω δ' αἴσιμα πάντα (Odyssey VII.310 / XV.71) → all things are better in moderation

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Full diacritics: β Medium diacritics: β Low diacritics: β Capitals: Β
Transliteration A: b Transliteration B: b Transliteration C: v Beta Code: b

English (LSJ)

βῆτα, indecl., second letter of the Gr. alphabet: hence as numeral, β    A = δύο and δεύτερος, but β' = 2,000.    II to represent ϝ, freq. in Hsch., esp. in Lacon. words, cf. βείκατι, etc.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

β: (τό βῆτα) бета (2-я буква греч. алфавита): βʹ = 2; ͵β = 2000.