Punctuation

Question 1

What are the 3 forms of Sigma and when are they applied?

Answer 1

Σ/σ/ς

Σ- uppercase sigma form begins a name or sentence.

σ -used in the middle of a word.
ς- used when ending a word.

Question 2

Iota Subscript

Answer 2

a small ι written under the vowels α, η, or ω (ᾳ, ῃ, ῳ) and normally is the last letter in a word. This ι has no effect on the pronunciation but is essential for translation, so pay close attention to it.

Question 3

Iota Subscript will only be written under these 3 vowels…

Answer 3

(ᾳ, ῃ, ῳ)

Question 4

Improper Diphthong

Answer 4

An improper diphthong is made up of a vowel and an iota subscript and is normally placed on the last letter of the word.

Ex:

ὥρᾳ
γραφῇ
λόγῳ

Question 5

Apostrophe /Ellison Usage

Answer 5

When certain prepositions and conjunctions end with a vowel and the next word begins with a vowel, the final vowel of the first word may drop out.

Question 6

Semicolon

Answer 6

Ex: θεός· semicolon 😒

A period at the top of the word(thought) you wish to pause

Question 7

Period

Answer 7

Ex: θεός. Still a period. 😁

Question 8

Question Mark

Answer 8

Ex: θεός; semicolon 😳 (really;)

Question 9

Comma

Answer 9

Ex: θεός, Still a comma!!! 😁