οἴ

See also: οι, -οι, οἰ, οἶ, οἱ, οἵ, οἷ, ὀΐ, ὄϊ, and Appendix:Variations of "oi"

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǒi̯/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈy/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈy/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈy/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *wáy.

Interjection

οἴ • (oí)

woe (expressing pain or grief)
Synonyms: αἴ (aí), ὀά (oá), οὐαί (ouaí)

Alternative forms

οἶ (oî)
ὀῐ̈́ (oĭ̈́) — Ionic

Derived terms

οἰζεύω (oizeúō), ὀῐ̈ζεύω (oĭ̈zeúō)
οἴζῠος (oízŭos), ὀῐ̈́ζῠος (oĭ̈́zŭos)
οἰζῡρός (oizūrós), ὀῐ̈ζῡρός (oĭ̈zūrós)
οἰζῡρῶς (oizūrôs), ὀῐ̈ζῡρῶς (oĭ̈zūrôs)
οἰζῡ́ς (oizū́s), ὀῐ̈ζῡ́ς (oĭ̈zū́s)
οἰζῠ́ω (oizŭ́ō), ὀῐ̈ζῠ́ω (oĭ̈zŭ́ō)
οἴζω (oízō), ὀῐ̈́ζω (oĭ̈́zō)
οἴμοι (oímoi), ὀῐ̈́μοι (oĭ̈́moi)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

οἴ • (oí)

oxytone form of οἰ (oi, masculine nominative plural of ὀ (o, Cretan and Lesbian form of ὁ (ho, relative pronoun)))
Cretan and Lesbian form of οἵ (hoí, oxytone form of οἱ (hoi, masculine nominative plural of ὁ (ho, relative pronoun)))