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Headword: Adeêtos
Adler number: alpha,435
Translated headword: free from want, want-free
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] one who needs nothing and has everything. Antiphon in [book] 1 of Truth [writes]: "because of this he needs nothing, nor does he accept anything from anyone; instead he is unencumbered and free from want."[1]
Greek Original:
Adeêtos: ho mêdenos deomenos kai panta echôn. Antiphôn en a# Alêtheias: dia touto oudenos deitai, oute prosdechetai oudenos ti, all' apeiros kai adeêtos.
Notes:
An expanded version of Harpokration s.v. [alpha26 Keaney]; similarly in other lexica.
[1] Antiphon the Sophist fr.1 Gernet (10 Diels-Kranz).
Keywords: definition; ethics; philosophy
Translated by: William Hutton on 6 November 2000@16:07:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified note) on 30 April 2002@05:14:04.
David Whitehead on 30 April 2002@05:14:31.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; another keyword; tweaks) on 20 July 2011@05:14:07.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 14 April 2015@11:20:05.

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