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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.ǐː.o.mai̯/ → /oˈi.o.mɛ/ → /oˈi.o.me/
The iota (ι) always scans as long in the Iliad and Odyssey. Otherwise, the word would have a sequence of three short vowels, or four when the final αι comes before a vowel, both of which are impossible in dactylic hexameter.
Verb
ὀῑ̈́ομαι • (oī̈́omai)
- Epic form of οἴομαι (oíomai)