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Phaethon

Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 4:56 pm
by spqr
How is this word pronounced? I know the 2 dots over the e changes the pronunciation but that is no clue to how the entire word is correctly pronounced. Is there an audio file which has this word?

Re: Phaethon

Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 5:46 pm
by Grochojad
It should be [pʰa.ɛtʰoːn] in IPA, assuming that Romans kept the Greek vowel length.