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Ancient Greek
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ěː.ry.to/ → /ˈi.ry.to/ → /ˈi.ri.to/
Verb
εἴρῠτο • (eírŭto)
- (Epic) third-person singular imperfect mediopassive indicative of ἐρύω (erúō, “to drag, draw”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ěː.ryː.to/ → /ˈi.ry.to/ → /ˈi.ri.to/
Verb
εἴρῡτο • (eírūto)
- (Epic) third-person singular imperfect mediopassive indicative of ῥύομαι (rhúomai, “to guard, protect”)