Scholars Online Greek Transliteration Schema
Letters
| alpha |
a |
A |
→ |
| α |
Α |
| beta |
b |
B |
→ |
| β |
Β |
| gamma |
g |
G |
→ |
| γ |
Γ |
| delta |
d |
D |
→ |
| δ |
Δ |
| epsilon |
e |
E |
→ |
| ε |
Ε |
| zeta |
z |
Z |
→ |
| ζ |
Ζ |
| eta |
e: |
E: |
→ |
| η |
Η |
| theta |
th |
Th |
→ |
| θ |
Θ |
| iota |
i |
I |
→ |
| ι |
Ι |
| kappa |
k |
K |
→ |
| κ |
Κ |
| lambda |
l |
L |
→ |
| λ |
Λ |
| mu |
m |
M |
→ |
| μ |
Μ |
| nu |
n |
N |
→ |
| ν |
Ν |
| xi |
x |
X |
→ |
| ξ |
Ξ |
| omicron |
o |
O |
→ |
| ο |
Ο |
| pi |
p |
P |
→ |
| π |
Π |
| rho |
r |
R |
→ |
| ρ |
Ρ |
| sigma |
s |
S |
→ |
| σ |
Σ |
| tau |
t |
T |
→ |
| τ |
Τ |
| upsilon |
u |
U |
→ |
| υ |
Υ |
| phi |
ph |
Ph |
→ |
| φ |
Φ |
| chi |
ch |
Ch |
→ |
| χ |
Χ |
| psi |
ps |
Ps |
→ |
| ψ |
Ψ |
| omega |
o: |
O: |
→ |
| ω |
Ω |
Modifiers for Diacritics
Apply these in the following order (left to right, and top to bottom):
| rough breathing: |
( |
| after vowel, irrespective of case; prior to accent if both occur |
| smooth breathing: |
) |
| after vowel, irrespective of case; prior to accent if both occur |
| acute accent: |
/ |
| after vowel, irrespective of case; after breathing if both occur |
| grave accent: |
\ |
| after vowel, irrespective of case; after breathing if both occur |
| circumflex accent: |
^ |
| after vowel, irrespective of case; after breathing if both occur |
| iota subscript: |
_ |
| after vowel, irrespective of case; after breathing and/or accent if they occur |
Therefore...
| Type |
|
| To get |
| a(/pax |
→ |
| ἅπαξ |
| A)chi/lleus |
→ |
| Ἀχίλλευς |
| me:^nin a)ei/de, thea/ |
→ |
| μῆνιν ἀείδε, θεά |
| psuche:^_ |
→ |
| ψυχῇ |
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