oe Meaning, Definition & Usage

OE (Also<
  • OE
  • E
)
Definitions
  1. a diphthong, employed in the Latin language, and thence in the English language, as the representative of the Greek diphthong oi. In many words in common use, e alone stands instead of &oe;. Classicists prefer to write the diphthong oe separate in Latin words.

Webster 1913