Smooth breathing

The smooth breathing (Greek: ψιλή psilí) is a diacritical mark used in the polytonic orthography of Greek. In Ancient Greek, it marks the absence of the voiceless glottal fricative /h/ from the beginning of a word.

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Smooth breathing

The smooth breathing (Greek: ψιλή psilí) is a diacritical mark used in the polytonic orthography of Greek. In Ancient Greek, it marks the absence of the voiceless glottal fricative /h/ from the beginning of a word.

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