oxeia

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UK/ɒkˈseɪə/

A form of oxia — An Ancient Greek pitch-marking diacritic: ⟨ ´ ⟩; written atop vowels, it denotes high pitch on short vowels, and rising pitch on long vowels and diphthongs.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounoxeia (plural oxeiai)

plural oxeiai

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of oxia.
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APA

oxeia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxeia

MLA

“oxeia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxeia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oxeia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxeia.

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