See ζήτα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ζητώ",
"ζητώ#Greek"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"past",
"perfective",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈzi.ta/"
}
],
"word": "ζήτα"
}
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