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ἐδωδή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐδωδή

Structure: ἐδωδ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from e)/dw

Sense

  1. food, meat, victuals
  2. fodder
  3. a bait

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πλὴν τό γε παράδειγμα,, τὴν τῶν Λωτοφάγων καὶ Σειρήνων εἰκόνα, πάνυ ἀνομοιοτάτην μοι δοκεῖσ εἰρηκέναι ὧν πέπονθα, παρ’ ὅσον τοῖσ μὲν τοῦ λωτοῦ γευσαμένοισ καὶ τῶν Σειρήνων ἀκούσασιν ὄλεθροσ ἦν τῆσ τε ἐδωδῆσ καὶ τῆσ ἀκροάσεωσ τοὐπιτίμιον, ἐμοὶ δὲ πρὸσ τῷ τὴν ἡδονὴν παρὰ πολὺ ἡδίω πεφυκέναι ^ καὶ τό τέλοσ ἀγαθὸν ἀποβέβηκεν οὐ γὰρ εἰσ λήθην τῶν οἴκοι οὐδ’ εἰσ ἀγνωσίαν τῶν κατ’ ἐμαυτὸν περιίσταμαι, ἀλλ’ εἰ χρὴ μηδὲν ὀκνήσαντα εἰπεῖν, μακρῷ πινυτώτεροσ καὶ τῶν ἐν τῷ βίῳ διορατικώτεροσ ἐκ τοῦ θεάτρου σοι ἐπανελήλυθα. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 4:2)
  • ἐπὶ δ’ αἴθοπα πινέμεν οἶνον, ἐν σκιῇ ἑζόμενον, κεκορημένον ἦτορ ἐδωδῆσ, ἀντίον ἀκραέοσ Ζεφύρου τρέψαντα πρόσωπα, κρήνησ τ’ αἰενάου καὶ ἀπορρύτου, ἥτ’ ἀθόλωτοσ, τρὶσ ὕδατοσ προχέειν, τὸ δὲ τέτρατον ἱέμεν οἴνου. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 65:3)
  • ἀλλ’ εἰ πέπαυται τῆσ ἐδωδῆσ σκέψομαι τῃδὶ παροίξασ τῆσ θύρασ, ἵνα μή μ’ ἴδῃ. (Aristophanes, Peace, Prologue 1:25)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐκεῖνοσ τῷ μὲν Μαχάονι μετ’ ἀλφίτου καὶ τυροῦ δέδωκε τὸν οἶνον, τὸν δ’ Ὀδυσσέα ποιεῖ συνάπτοντα τὴν ἀπὸ τῶν σιτίων καὶ οἴνου ὠφέλειαν ὃσ δὲ κ’ ἀνὴρ οἴνοιο κορεσσάμενοσ καὶ ἐδωδῆσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 17 3:1)
  • οὐ μνημονεύει δὲ τοιαύτησ ἐδωδῆσ ἐπὶ τῶν δείπνων, ὡσ οὐκ οἰκείασ νομιζομένησ τῆσ τροφῆσ τοῖσ ἐν ἀξιώμασιν ἡρ́ωσι κειμένοισ, ὡσ οὐδὲ τῆσ τῶν νεογνῶν ἱερείων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 22 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. food

  2. fodder

  3. a bait

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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