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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎠𐎹𐎿𐎫𐎠
a-y-s-t-a
take possession of
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for āyasatā; English gloss: take possession of.
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take possession of
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB1.)DB1., 47, DB1. 47Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB3.)DB3., 4, DB3. 4Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB3.)DB3., 42, DB3. 42Confidence 100%