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Headword: *au)toke/leustos
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:
*au)toke/leustos: au)qo/rmhtos. *)arriano/s: kro/tos te a)qro/ws, ou)k e)k paragge/lmatos, a)ll' au)toke/leustos w(rmh/qh.
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.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords) on 10 April 2002@11:21:31.
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 28 August 2002@05:44:16.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 3 May 2012@05:11:16.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 26 January 2014@05:18:40.
David Whitehead (expanded primary note; coding and other cosmetics) on 11 September 2015@04:05:03.

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