ἐδωδή
Ὁ δὲ μὴ δυνάμενος κοινωνεῖν ἢ μηδὲν δεόμενος δι' αὐτάρκειαν οὐθὲν μέρος πόλεως, ὥστε ἢ θηρίον ἢ θεός → Whoever is incapable of associating, or has no need to because of self-sufficiency, is no part of a state; so he is either a beast or a god
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A food, meat, victuals, Il.19.167, Od.3.70, Hp.Acut.47, X. Hier.1.19, etc.; ἐ. καὶ πόσις Pl.Lg.782e, cf. R.350a, al.: pl., τῶν . . περὶ ἐδωδὰς ἡδονῶν ib.389e, cf. 519b. 2 forage, fodder for cattle, Il.8.504. 3 bait for fish, Theoc.21.43. II act of eating, ὀδόντας ἔχει . . ἐδωδῆς χάριν Arist.PA683a4; τῇ ἐ. τοῦ βοὸς [χαίρει] ὁ λέων Id.EN1118a20; πουλύποδος Jul.Or.6.181a, al. 2 meal, ἐπὶ μιᾶς ἐ. Arist.HA596a4. 3 [ἀετὸς] ἀχθόμενος τῇ ἐ. wearied with feeding the young birds, ib.563a22.
