ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
ἁδέα: Δωρ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἡδεῖα, καὶ ἐπίσης ἀντὶ τοῦ ἡδύν, ἴδε ἐν λέξ. ἡδύς.
dor. c. ἡδεῖα sg. fém;c. ἡδέα pl. neutre de ἡδύς.