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},
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"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
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},
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"ipa": "/ˈe.niɣ.ma/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
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"ipa": "/ˈe.niɣ.ma/",
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"form": "τοῦ αἰνίγμᾰτος",
"roman": "toû ainígmatos",
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"singular"
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"form": "τοῖν αἰνιγμᾰ́τοιν",
"roman": "toîn ainigmátoin",
"source": "inflection",
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"form": "τῷ αἰνίγμᾰτῐ",
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"ipa": "/ˈe.niɣ.ma/",
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