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Liddell-Scott-Jones Lexicon of Classical Greek
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Words With Similar Definitions
Greek1: autodespotos 2: autexousios 3: autotelês 4: philodespotos 5: autonomos
Latin1: emancipo 2: praefocabilis 3: manumitto 4: mensura 5: generabilis
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Words That Regularly Appear With autokratôr
In Perseus Texts:stratêgoshaireôapodeiknumiarchôRhômaios
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auto-kratôr [a^], oros, ho, hê, (kra^teô) one's own master: hence,

1. of persons or states, free, independent, Thuc. 4.63, IG12 (au=IG 9).au=IG =lr, etc.: of a youth that has come of age, Xen. Mem. 2.1.21.

2. of ambassadors and commissioners, possessing full powers, plenipotentiary, autokratora tina helesthai Aristoph. Peace 359; au. hêkomen IDEM=Aristoph. Birds 1595; presbeutês Lys. 13.9; xungrapheis Thuc. 8.67; au. boulê Andoc. 1.15; apodeixai andras archên autokratoras, opp. a reference to the assembly, Thuc. 5.27.

3. of rulers, absolute, stratêgoi IDEM=Thuc. 6.72; archôn Xen. Anab. 6.1.21; anupeuthunos kai au. archein Plat. Laws 875b, cf. ti=Plat. Stat. 299c; to pan au. diatheinai manage all at their pleasure, Thuc. 1.126; êrche tôn akolouthountôn autos autokratôr, of Philip, Dem. 18.235; monarchoi Aristot. Pol. 1295a12; stratêgia IBID=au=Aristot. Pol. 1285a8 (dub.); nous au. (cf. autokratês ) Anaxag. ap.Plat. Crat. 413c: hence, = Lat.Dictator, Plb.3.86.7, etc.; = Imperator, Plu.Pomp.8; of the Emperor, IDEM=Plu.Galb.1, etc.

4. au. logismos peremptory reasoning, Thuc. 4.108.

II. c. gen., complete master of . . , polis ouk au. ousa heautês IDEM=Thuc. 3.62; tês tuchês IDEM=Thuc. 4.64; tês hautou poreias Plat. Stat. 274a; tês epiorkias au. having full liberty to swear falsely, Dem. 17.12: c. inf., au. kolasai having full power to punish, IDEM=Dem. 59.80.