αὐτοκέλευστος

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δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't

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Transliteration A: autokéleustos Transliteration B: autokeleustos Transliteration C: aftokelefstos Beta Code: au)toke/leustos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A self-bidden, i. e. unbidden, X.An.3.4.5, D.H.8.66, AP5.21 (Rufin.); προθυμία Ph.2.90, al. Adv. -τως Aristeas 92.

German (Pape)

[Seite 398] auf eigenen Befehl, also ungeheißen, von selbst, Xen. An. 3, 4, 5 u. Sp., wie Dion. Hal. 8, 66.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

αὐτοκέλευστος: -ον, ἀφ’ ἑαυτοῦ, ἐξ οἰκείας θελήσεως, Ξεν. Ἀν. 3. 4, 5, Διον. Ἁλ. 8. 66, Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 22. ‒ Ἐπίρρ. -τως Ἐκκλ. ἀλλ’ ὡσαύτως αὐτοκελευστὶ Φίλων σ. 19. Mai.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui agit des sa propre volonté, spontané.
Étymologie: αὐτός, κελεύω.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον
1 que se ofrece a sí mismo, espontáneo de pers. en posición pred. αὐτοκέλευστοι οἱ Ἕλληνες ᾐκίσαντο X.An.3.4.5, ἔγνωσαν αὐτοκέλευστοι D.H.8.66, διχῇ ἐνεμήθησαν αὐτοκέλευστοι D.C.41.39.4, κοίρανος Nonn.Par.Eu.Io.19.15, πόρτις Nonn.D.15.215, de Cristo, Nonn.Par.Eu.Io.5.15, 18.4, del Espíritu Santo, Gr.Naz.M.37.408A
tb. de abstr. πόθος AP 5.22 (Rufin.), προθυμία Ph.2.90
ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοκελεύστου espontáneamente Arr.Parth.34.
2 aceptado voluntariamente ἀνάγκη Nil.M.79.601B.
3 adv. -ως voluntariamente αὐ. διαπονεῖν Aristeas 92.

Greek Monolingual

αὐτοκέλευστος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που συντελείται εκούσια, με τη θέληση του ενδιαφερομένου.