Greek alphabet | Ancient & Modern

About Greek alphabet | Ancient & Modern

Convert your name to Ancient or Modern Greek characters and back again.

With this app you can transliterate text to Greek based on a phonetic translation. This app translates the sounds of words, not the meaning. This app is also a good source for learning more about the evolution of the Greek alphabet. Premium upgrade unlocks keyboards and additional historical alphabets.

Supports the following alphabets:

• Ancient Greek (polytonic Attic / Ionic, Hellenistic / Koine / Biblical with spiriti, accents and archaic letters)
• Modern Greek (post-1982 non-polytonic with modern digraphs)

For premium users:
• Linear B petroglyphs (ancient Mycenean language)
• Cypriot (ancient script from Cyprus)
• Lycian (ancient Anatolian language)
• Lydian (ancient Anatolian language)
• Gothic (ancient European language inspired by the Greek alphabet)
• Coptic (Egyptian alphabet inspired by Greek)
• Old Italic (Latin alphabet inspired by Greek)
• Phoenician (Greek ancestor alphabet)

Text is transcribed to these characters based on a phonetic representation (English, Russian, Arabic, or language agnostic).