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"english": "1925 translation by A. T. Murray\nSo spake he in prayer, and Zeus the counsellor thundered aloud, hearing the prayer[s] of the aged son of Neleus",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 15.378",
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"text": "Ὣς ἔφατ’ εὐχόμενος, μέγα δ’ ἔκτυπε μητίετα Ζεύς, ἀράων ἀΐων Νηληϊάδαο γέροντος."
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},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/"
},
{
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"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
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"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
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"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
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"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 15.378",
"roman": "Hṑs éphat’ eukhómenos, méga d’ éktupe mētíeta Zeús, aráōn aḯōn Nēlēïádao gérontos.",
"text": "Ὣς ἔφατ’ εὐχόμενος, μέγα δ’ ἔκτυπε μητίετα Ζεύς, ἀράων ἀΐων Νηληϊάδαο γέροντος."
}
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{
"ipa": "/aˈra/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/"
},
{
"ipa": "/a.rǎː/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈra/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
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"word": "ἀ̄ρή"
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],
"word": "ἀρά"
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