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Attested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: great Β· king
v-z-r-k : x-Ε‘-a-y-Ο-i-yOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: great Β· far
v-z-r-k-a-y-a : du-u-r-i-yOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Hystaspes, father of Darius I Β· unknown (puΓ§a) Β· Achaemenid
vi-i-Ε‘-t-a-s-p-h-y-a : p-u-Γ§ : h-x-a-m-n-i-Ε‘-i-yOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: AhuramazdΔ Β· protect Β· and Β· house
a-u-r-m-z-d-a : p-a-tu-u-v : u-t-a-m-i-y : vi-i-Ο-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I Β· Darius I, king of Persia
a-d-m : d-a-r-y-v-u-Ε‘Open full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king Β· great
x-Ε‘-a-y-Ο-i-y : v-z-r-kOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I Β· unknown (DarayavauΕ‘)
a-d-m : d-r-y-v-u-Ε‘ XΕ Open full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I Β· Darius I, king of Persia Β· king
a-d-m : d-a-r-y-v-u-Ε‘ : XΕ Open full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Darius I, king of Persia Β· king Β· great
d-a-r-y-v-u-Ε‘ : x-Ε‘-a-y-Ο-i-y : v-z-r-kOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king Β· great
XΕ : v-z-r-kOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king Β· will Β· AhuramazdΔ Β· I
XΕ : v-Ε‘-n-a : a-u-r-m-z-d-a-h : a-d-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (xΕ‘aΓ§am) Β· me, mine Β· family Β· grant
x-Ε‘-Γ§-m : m-n-a : t-u-m-a-y-a : f-r-a-b-rOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: who Β· that one Β· sky Β· make Β· who Β· man
h-y : a-v-m : a-s-m-a-n-m : a-d-a : h-y : m-r-t-i-y-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: make Β· who Β· happiness Β· make Β· man Β· who
a-d-a : h-y : Ε‘-i-y-a-t-i-m : a-d-a : m-r-t-i-y-h-y-a : h-yOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Xerxes I, king of Persia Β· king Β· do Β· one
x-Ε‘-y-a-r-Ε‘-a-m : x-Ε‘-a-y-Ο-i-y-m : a-ku-u-n-u-Ε‘ : a-i-v-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I Β· Xerxes I, king of Persia Β· king Β· great
a-d-m : x-Ε‘-y-a-r-Ε‘-a : x-Ε‘-a-y-Ο-i-y : v-z-r-kOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: say Β· Xerxes I, king of Persia Β· king Β· will
Ο-a-t-i-y : x-Ε‘-y-a-r-Ε‘-a : x-Ε‘-a-y-Ο-i-y : v-Ε‘-n-aOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: AhuramazdΔ Β· this (here) Β· gatehouse Β· all lands
a-u-r-m-z-d-a-h-a : i-m-m : du-u-v-r-Ο-i-m : vi-i-s-d-h-y-u-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I Β· do Β· very Β· unknown (aniyaΕ‘ciy) Β· beautiful
a-d-m : a-ku-u-n-v-m : v-s-i-y : a-n-i-y-Ε‘-c-i-y : n-i-b-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do Β· this (here) Β· Persia Β· who Β· I Β· do
k-r-t-m : a-n-a : p-a-r-s-a : t-y : a-d-m : a-ku-u-n-v-mOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do Β· say Β· Xerxes I, king of Persia
a-ku-u-m-a : Ο-a-t-i-y : x-Ε‘-y-a-r-Ε‘-aOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (piΓ§a) Β· do Β· unknown (avaΕ‘ciy) Β· AhuramazdΔ Β· protect
p-i-Γ§ : k-r-t-m : a-v-Ε‘-c-i-y : a-u-r-m-z-d-a : p-a-tu-u-vOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment