εἶδαρ

eidar

food

Appears 14 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

εἶδαρ, ατος, τό, Ep. word, A. food, παρὰ δʼ ἀμβρόσιον βάλεν εἶ., of the horses of the gods, Il. 5.369, 13.35; εἴδατα πόλλʼ ἐπιθεῖσα, on the table, Od. 1.140, 4.56, etc.; ἄνθινον εἶ., of the Lotophagi, 9.84; μελίσσης ἄνθιμον εἶ., of honey-cakes, Orph. L. 735, cf. Theoc. 15.115. (ἔδϝαρ, cf. ἔδαρ, ἔδω.)
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