οὐ γὰρ εἰς περιουσίαν ἐπράττετ' αὐτοῖς τὰ τῆς πόλεως → for selfish greed had no place in their statesmanship
ἰείη: Ἐπικ. ἀντὶ ἴοι, γ΄ ἑνικ. εὐκτ. ἐνεστ. τοῦ εἶμι.