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}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "comparative adjective"
},
"expansion": "ἀβέλτερος • (abélteros)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ἀβέλτερος",
"2": "ᾱ",
"deg": "comp"
},
"name": "grc-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek 4-syllable words",
"Ancient Greek comparative adjectives",
"Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"Ancient Greek non-lemma forms",
"Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"simple, stupid"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a.bél.te.ros/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈβel.te.ros/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈvel.te.ros/"
},
{
"ipa": "/a.bél.te.ros/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈbel.te.ros/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈβel.te.ros/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈvel.te.ros/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈvel.te.ros/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "ἀβέλτερος"
}
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