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Attested in Old Persian

𐎥𐎢𐎶𐎠𐎫

g-u-m-a-t

magus, pretender to the throne

Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for Gau̯māta; English gloss: magus, pretender to the throne.

Exact dictionary entry match 9 documented occurrences in the active release Dictionary entry
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magus, pretender to the throne

Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions

Sign analysis

  1. 𐎥gaPhonogram
  2. 𐎢uPhonogram
  3. 𐎶maPhonogram
  4. 𐎠aPhonogram
  5. 𐎫taPhonogram
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