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σ.

Lower-case sigma (σίγμα), the 18th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the voiceless alveolar fricative /s/. It is preceded by ρ and followed by τ.

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  1. Lower-case sigma (σίγμα), the 18th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the voiceless alveolar fricative /s/. It is preceded by ρ and followed by τ.

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Derived from its majuscule counterpart Σ.

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