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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ry.tʰràː tʰá.lat.ta/ → /e.ryˈθra ˈθa.lat.ta/ → /e.riˈθra ˈθa.la.ta/
Proper noun
Ἐρυθρᾱ̀ θάλαττα • (Eruthrā̀ thálatta) f (genitive Ἐρυθρᾶς θᾰλάττης); first declension
- Attic form of Ἐρυθρὰ θάλασσα (Eruthrà thálassa)
- Demosthenes, Orationes, 19.304, ed. by S. H. Butcher, 1903.
τίς ὁ πείσας ὑμᾶς μόνον οὐκ ἐπὶ τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλατταν πρεσβείας πέμπειν, ὡς ἐπιβουλευομένης μὲν ὑπὸ Φιλίππου τῆς Ἑλλάδος, ὑμῖν δὲ προσῆκον προορᾶν ταῦτα καὶ μὴ προΐεσθαι τὰ τῶν Ἑλλήνων;- tís ho peísas humâs mónon ouk epì tḕn eruthràn thálattan presbeías pémpein, hōs epibouleuoménēs mèn hupò Philíppou tês Helládos, humîn dè prosêkon proorân taûta kaì mḕ proḯesthai tà tôn Hellḗnōn?
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