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Attested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: call onself · that one · people · send · Arachosia · satrap of Arachosia
agaubatā hauv kāram frāišaya Harauvatim VivānaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · so · people · say · not · occlude · if · this (here)
kartam avaθā kārahyā θādiy mā apagaudaya yadiy imāmOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Nidintu-Bel, Babylonian rebel, son of Ainaira
iyam NaditabairaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: speak · I
aθaha adamOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Khashathrita, Median rebel · be
Xšaθrita amiyOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: family · I
taumāyā adamOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · an Armenian, son of Haldita
iyam ArxaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Margian rebel
iyam FrādaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: so · speak
avaθā aθahaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Darius I, king of Persia · king
Dārayavauš xšāyaθiyaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · unknown (tacaram) · do
imām tacaram akunaušOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Darius I, king of Persia · king · great · Hystaspes, father of Darius I · unknown (puça) · Achaemenid
Dārayavauš XŠ vazraka Vištāspahyā puça HaxāmanišiyaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: window frame · of stone · Darius I, king of Persia · king · house · do
ardastāna aθagaina Dārayavahauš XŠhyā viθiyā kartaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king · say · Darius I, king of Persia
xšāyaθiya θātiy DārayavaušOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: me, mine · Ahuramazdā · support
manā Auramazdā upastāmOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: to · this (here) · land · not
abiy imām dahyāum māOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: not · falsehood · this · I
mā drauga aita adamOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: much · Hystaspes, father of Darius I
parūnām VištāspahyāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · land · who · I
imā dahyāva tyā adamOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Gandhara · Scythian · Maka · say
Gadāra Sakā Maka θātiyOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Darius I, king of Persia · king · if
Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya yadiyOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: if · people · Persian · protect · be · who
yadiy kāra Pārsa pāta ahatiy hyāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment