"ἄλφιτον" meaning in Ancient Greek

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      "form": "Second declension",
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "roman": "toû alphítou",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "roman": "toîn alphítoin",
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      "roman": "toîn alphítoin",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖς ἀλφίτοις",
      "roman": "toîs alphítois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ἄλφιτον",
      "roman": "tò álphiton",
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      "form": "ἀλφίτω",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      "roman": "álphita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "álphi",
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          "_dis": "33 35 32",
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          "_dis": "40 43 17",
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          "_dis": "57 22 21",
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            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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          "english": "twelve maidens, day by day, toiled grinding barleymeal and wheatmeal, the marrow of man",
          "ref": "c. 8th century BCE, Homer, “Rhapsody υ”, in Odyssey, 107-8:",
          "roman": "dṓdeka pâsai eperrhṓonto gunaîkes álphita teúkhousai kaì aleíata, muelòn andrôn",
          "text": "δώδεκα πᾶσαι ἐπεῤῥώοντο γυναῖκες ἄλφιτα τεύχουσαι καὶ ἀλείατα, μυελὸν ἀνδρῶν",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "the citizens continued to make wheatmeal and barleymeal for many months",
          "ref": "430 BCE, Herodotus, “Book VII, Polyymnia”, in Histories, section 119:",
          "roman": "hoi astoì áleurá te kaì álphita epoíeun pántes epì mênas sukhnoús",
          "text": "οἱ ἀστοὶ ἄλευρά τε καὶ ἄλφιτα ἐποίευν πάντες ἐπὶ μῆνας συχνούς",
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        "barley-groats, barley flour"
      ],
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          "flour",
          "flour"
        ]
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ál.pʰi.ton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.ɸi.ton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.fi.ton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ál.pʰi.ton/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.pʰi.ton/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈal.ɸi.ton/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈal.fi.ton/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.fi.ton/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "roman": "toû alphítou",
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    {
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      "roman": "toîn alphítoin",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τοῖς ἀλφίτοις",
      "roman": "toîs alphítois",
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          "roman": "dṓdeka pâsai eperrhṓonto gunaîkes álphita teúkhousai kaì aleíata, muelòn andrôn",
          "text": "δώδεκα πᾶσαι ἐπεῤῥώοντο γυναῖκες ἄλφιτα τεύχουσαι καὶ ἀλείατα, μυελὸν ἀνδρῶν",
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        {
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          "ref": "430 BCE, Herodotus, “Book VII, Polyymnia”, in Histories, section 119:",
          "roman": "hoi astoì áleurá te kaì álphita epoíeun pántes epì mênas sukhnoús",
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      ],
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        "in-plural"
      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.ɸi.ton/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.fi.ton/"
    },
    {
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      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈal.pʰi.ton/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈal.fi.ton/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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}