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αὐτονομέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὐτονομέομαι

Structure: αὐτονομέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to live by one's own laws, be independent

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καθάπερ γὰρ Παυσανίασ ὑμῖν παρέδωκεν, αὐτοί τε αὐτονομεῖσθε καὶ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ ξυνελευθεροῦτε, ὅσοι μετασχόντεσ τῶν τότε κινδύνων ὑμῖν τε ξυνώμοσαν καὶ εἰσὶ νῦν ὑπ’ Ἀθηναίοισ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 36 2:5)
  • ὁρῶν οὖν ὁ Ἀγησίλαοσ ὑπερφυῶσ ἀγαμένουσ καὶ προσέχοντασ αὐτῷ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ, ἠρώτησεν εἰ νομίζει δίκαιον εἶναι καὶ ἴσον αὐτονομεῖσθαι τὴν Βοιωτίαν. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 28 1:1)
  • ἀντερωτήσαντοσ δὲ τοῦ Ἐπαμεινώνδου ταχὺ καὶ τεθαρρηκότωσ εἰ κἀκεῖνοσ οἰέται δίκαιον αὐτονομεῖσθαι τὴν Λακωνικήν, ἀναπηδήσασ ὁ Ἀγησίλαοσ μετ’ ὀργῆσ ἐκέλευσε λέγειν σαφῶσ αὐτὸν εἰ τὴν Βοιωτίαν ἀφίησιν αὐτόνομον. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 28 1:2)
  • ὡσ Διονύσιοσ νικήσασ τῇ μάχῃ καὶ μυρίουσ αἰχμαλώτουσ λαβών, ἀπέλυσεν ἄνευ λύτρων καὶ ταῖσ πόλεσιν αὐτονομεῖσθαι συνεχώρησεν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, 48)
  • ὧν ἔνια κατὰ κώμασ αὐτονομεῖσθαι συνέβαινεν ὑπ’ οὐδενὶ κοινῷ φύλῳ τεταγμένα. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 3 4:3)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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