αὐτοτελής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ές, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[ending in itself]], [[complete in itself]], ὁρισμός <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Top.</span>102b13</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ocell.1.7</span>; θεωρίαι αὐ. καὶ αὑτῶν ἕνεκα <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1325b20</span>; esp. in Gramm., λεκτόν <span class="title">Stoic.</span>2.58; λόγος <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>3.5</span>, al.; ἀξίωμα <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>8.79</span>; διάνοια <span class="bibl">Hdn.<span class="title">Fig.</span>p.93S.</span>; [[ῥῆμα]] an [[intransitive]] verb, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>116.11</span>; of unity, <span class="title">Theol.Ar.</span>5, cf. <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">Fr.</span>247.10</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">-λῶς</b>, opp. <b class="b3">κατὰ συναφήν</b>, [[independently]], [[separately]], <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>2p.36U.</span> </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">perfect, complete, fully-grown</b>, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>7.154</span>,al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[self-sufficing]], αὐ. καὶ ἀπροσδεᾶ φιλοσοφίας Plu.2.122e; of personal character, [[independent]], προχείρου ἀ. εὐβούλου Phld.<span class="title">Herc.</span>1457.5. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[absolute]], [[with full powers]], στρατηγός Plu.2.754d, cf. <span class="bibl">D.C.52.22</span>; <b class="b3">αὐ. κρίνειν</b>, opp. [[προανακρίνειν]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>3.5</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">53.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[final]], ψήφισμα [[without appeal]], <span class="bibl">Hyp.<span class="title">Eux.</span>15</span>; δίκη Hsch., Suid.; διαλήψεις <span class="bibl">Plb.3.4.4</span>; <b class="b3">αὐ. πρὸς γνῶσιν καὶ σαφήνειαν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">36.2</span>; αἰτίαν <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.292</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">-λῶς</b> <b class="b2">at one's own discretion, arbitrarily</b>, οὐκ αὐ. ἀλλ' ἀκριβῶς <span class="bibl">Lys.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 38</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plb.3.29.3</span>; ἂν αἱ φαντασίαι ποιῶσιν αὐ. τὰς συγκαταθέσεις <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.291</span>; <b class="b3">αὐ. διαιτᾶν</b> control, govern [[absolutely]], Phld.<span class="title">D.</span> 1.22. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> [[sufficing for oneself]]: also, [[supporting oneself]], ἱππεῖς <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Tox.</span>54</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">6</span> [[entirely due to]], c. gen., νίκη τῶν ἡγουμένων <span class="bibl">Plb.5.12.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> ([[τέλος]] IV) <b class="b2">taxing oneself, self-taxed</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.5.18</span>, Stob.2.7.3a.</span>