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Ὁ δὲ μὴ δυνάμενος κοινωνεῖν ἢ μηδὲν δεόμενος δι' αὐτάρκειαν οὐθὲν μέρος πόλεως, ὥστε θηρίον 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

Aristotle, Politics, 1253a25

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Κάρπᾰθος: ἡ, νῆσος μεταξὺ Κρήτης καὶ Ρόδου, ἀνθ᾽ οὗ παρ᾽ Ὁμ. (Ἰλ. Β. 676) ὑπάρχει Κράπαθος χάριν τοῦ μέτρου· ὁ συνήθης τύπος Κάρπαθος κατὰ πρῶτον ἀπαντᾷ ἐν Ὁμ. Ὕμν. εἰς Ἀπόλλ. 43· - τὸ Καρπάθιον πέλαγος κατὰ πρῶτον παρὰ Στράβ. 488.