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"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, 5 26"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.161"
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{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 825"
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"text": "Philetaerus Comicus, Ἀταλ. 1"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 9.337"
},
{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 6.48"
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{
"text": "343 BCE, Demosthenes, On the False Embassy 235"
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"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 556"
},
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"text": "428 BCE, Euripides, Hippolytus"
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"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 3.4.35"
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"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Oeconomicus 7.20"
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"text": "484 BCE – 425 BCE, Herodotus, 1 8"
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"text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 848"
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"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 86"
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"text": "423 BCE, Euripides, The Suppliants 594"
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"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 870"
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"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 355D"
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{
"text": "361 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Midias 90"
},
{
"text": "423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 989"
},
{
"text": "484 BCE – 425 BCE, Herodotus, 3 65"
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{
"text": "46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Fabius Maximus 9"
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{
"text": "200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 2.37.5"
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"ipa": "/dêː/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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{
"ipa": "/di/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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{
"ipa": "/ði/",
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"text": "343 BCE, Demosthenes, On the False Embassy 235"
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