- Edonian
- adj.Ἠδωνικός.An Edonian, Ἠδωνός, ὁ. Pl. also Ἠδῶνες (Thuc. 2, 99, etc.).Land of the Edonians: Ἠδωνίς (-ίδος) αἶα, ἡ (Æsch., Pers. 495).
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