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Headword:
Autokeleustos
Adler number: alpha,4495
Translated headword: self-directed
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] self-motivated.[1]
Arrian [writes]: "all at one a noise, not in response to a command but self-directed, arose."[2]
Greek Original:Autokeleustos: authormêtos. Arrianos: krotos te athroôs, ouk ek parangelmatos, all' autokeleustos hôrmêthê.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in ps.-
Zonaras. The headword is perhaps extracted from the quotation given (see next note), though
Photius' entry on this adjective -- with a longer gloss -- does not have the quotation.
[2] Arrian,
Parthica fr.34 Roos-Wirth (FGrH 1256 F128); cf.
theta 310,
pi 305.
Keywords: definition; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: William Hutton on 21 March 2002@22:54:50.
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