one must eat
one must eat, Pl. Cri. 47b, Prt. 314a.
The corpus record
ἐδεσ-τέον
edesteon
one must eat
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Where it lives
- Crito 1 · 2.4/10k
- Protagoras 1 · 0.56/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ἐδεστέον · edesteon Plato, Crito 47
- ἐδεστέον · edesteon Plato, Protagoras 314
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.