εμ-

Pronunciation

 * before [f] or [v] (allophone of [m])
 * elsewhere

Prefix
or 


 * ἐμ- or ἔμ-
 * ἐμ- or ἔμ-

Usage notes
The εμ- or έμ- variations of εν- occur before:
 * π - εμπαίζω /emˈbezo/ - έμπειρος /ˈembiros/
 * sometimes pronounced ( some speakers suppress [m] )
 * β - εμβόλιο /eɱˈvolio/ - έμβολο /ˈeɱvolo/
 * φ - εμφάνιση /eɱˈfanisi/ - έμφαση /ˈeɱfasi/
 * μ - εμμονή /emoˈni/ - έμμισθος /ˈemisθos/
 * the double < μμ > pronounced as one [m]
 * ψ - εμψυχώνω /empsiˈxono/ - έμψυχος /ˈempsixos/