See βόαξ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Boops boops#Translingual"
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"plural"
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"dative",
"plural"
]
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"form": "τὸν βόᾱκᾰ",
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"singular"
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"dual"
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"ipa": "/ˈβo.aks/"
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"ipa": "/bó.aːks/",
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"ipa": "/ˈβo.aks/",
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