See ἑρπετόν on Wiktionary
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"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
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"ipa": "/er.peˈton/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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"ipa": "/er.peˈton/",
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"ipa": "/er.peˈton/",
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"ipa": "/er.peˈton/",
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