diff --git a/syngular/field.py b/syngular/field.py
index 3822e5c..a4a38c0 100644
--- a/syngular/field.py
+++ b/syngular/field.py
@@ -108,17 +108,26 @@ def singular_notation(self):
         else:
             return None
 
-    @property
-    def sqrt(self):
+    def sqrt(self, val):
         if self.name == "finite field":
-            return finite_field_sqrt
+            if not isinstance(val, ModP):
+                val = self(val)
+            return finite_field_sqrt(val)
         elif self.name == "padic":
-            return padic_sqrt
+            if not isinstance(val, PAdic):
+                val = self(val)
+            return padic_sqrt(val)
         elif self.name == "mpc":
-            return mpmath.sqrt
+            return mpmath.sqrt(val)
         else:
             raise Exception(f"Field not understood: {self.field.name}")
 
+    @property
+    def j(self):
+        return self.sqrt(-1)
+
+    i = I = j
+
     def random_element(self, shape=(1, )):
         if shape == (1, ):
             if self.name == "padic":
@@ -135,6 +144,22 @@ def random_element(self, shape=(1, )):
         else:
             raise NotImplementedError
 
+    def epsilon(self, shape=(1, ), ):
+        if shape == (1, ):
+            if self.name == "padic":
+                return self.characteristic
+            elif self.name == "finite field":
+                raise ValueError("Finite field infinitesimal does not exist.")
+            elif self.name == "mpc":
+                return mpmath.mpf('1e-30')
+            else:
+                raise NotImplementedError
+        else:
+            raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def ε(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        return self.epsilon(*args, **kwargs)
+
 
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