text_original: Men told a story at the time with glee that when Claudius complained of scanty means a bystander remarked that he would soon be rich enough if two of his favourite freedmen would admit him into partnership.
text_transcription: MEN TOLD A STORY AT THE TIME WITH GLEE THAT WHEN CLAUDIUS COMPLAINED OF SCANTY MEANS A BYSTANDER REMARKED THAT HE WOULD SOON BE RICH ENOUGH IF TWO OF HIS FAVORITE FREEDMEN WOULD ADMIT HIM INTO PARTNERSHIP
phonemes: mˈɛn tˈoʊld ɐ stˈɔːɹi æt ðə tˈaɪm wɪð ɡlˈiː ðæt wɛn klˈɔːdɪəs kəmplˈeɪnd ʌv skˈænti mˈiːnz ɐ bˈaɪstændɚ ɹᵻmˈɑːɹkt ðæt hiː wʊd sˈuːn biː ɹˈɪtʃ ɪnˈʌf ɪf tˈuː ʌv hɪz fˈeɪvɹɪt fɹˈiːdmɛn wʊd ɐdmˈɪt hˌɪm ˌɪntʊ pˈɑːɹtnɚʃˌɪp.