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|etymtx=-ου<br />Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: [[author]], [[perpetrator]], also [[murderer]] (Hdt.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [906] <b class="b2">*senH-</b> [[prepare]], [[complete]]<br />Etymology: The forms <b class="b3">αὐτο-έντης</b> (S.) and <b class="b3">συνέντης συνεργός</b> H. point to <b class="b3">*ἕντης</b>, the full grade of the root in <b class="b3">ἁνύω</b> [[realize]], [[complete]], combined with <b class="b3">αὐτός</b>. The root is aniṭ from forms where the laryngeal was lost before vowel, Rikov, Orpheus 4 (1994) 63 - 66. The meaning [[murderer]] hardly as a euphemism (nor through association with <b class="b3">θείνω</b>, s. Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 237ff.). - Improbable Kretschmer Glotta 3, 289ff. and 4, 340) . - On the later history s. DELG.
|etymtx=-ου<br />Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: [[author]], [[perpetrator]], also [[murderer]] (Hdt.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [906] <b class="b2">*senH-</b> [[prepare]], [[complete]]<br />Etymology: The forms <b class="b3">αὐτο-έντης</b> (S.) and <b class="b3">συνέντης συνεργός</b> H. point to <b class="b3">*ἕντης</b>, the full grade of the root in <b class="b3">ἁνύω</b> [[realize]], [[complete]], combined with <b class="b3">αὐτός</b>. The root is aniṭ from forms where the laryngeal was lost before vowel, Rikov, Orpheus 4 (1994) 63 - 66. The meaning [[murderer]] hardly as a euphemism (nor through association with <b class="b3">θείνω</b>, s. Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 237ff.). - Improbable Kretschmer Glotta 3, 289ff. and 4, 340) . - On the later history s. DELG.
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|mdlsjtxt=[The [[part]] -έντης is of [[uncertain]] deriv.] [contr. for αὐθοέντης]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> one who does [[anything]] with his own [[hand]], an [[actual]] [[murderer]], Hdt., Eur., etc.:—[[more]] [[loosely]], one of a [[murderer]]'s [[family]], Eur.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> an [[absolute]] [[master]], [[autocrat]], Eur.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> as adj., [[αὐθέντης]] [[φόνος]], αὐθένται θάνατοι [[murder]] by one of the [[same]] [[family]], Aesch.
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