αὐτάρκεια

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See also: αυτάρκεια and αὐταρκείᾳ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From αὐτάρκης (autárkēs, “self-sufficient”) +‎ -εια (-eia, feminine occupation suffix), from αὐτο- (auto-, “self-”) +‎ ἀρκέω (arkéō, “power, rule”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

αὐτᾰ́ρκειᾰ • (autárkeia) f (genitive αὐτᾰρκείᾱς); first declension

  1. self-sufficiency, independence, self-rule; autarky, autarchy
  2. contentment, satisfaction with one's resources

Inflection

First declension of ἡ αὐτᾰ́ρκειᾰ; τῆς αὐτᾰρκείᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ αὐτᾰ́ρκειᾰ
hē autárkeia 		τὼ αὐτᾰρκείᾱ
tṑ autarkeíā 		αἱ αὐτᾰ́ρκειαι
hai autárkeiai
Genitive τῆς αὐτᾰρκείᾱς
tês autarkeíās 		τοῖν αὐτᾰρκείαιν
toîn autarkeíain 		τῶν αὐτᾰρκειῶν
tôn autarkeiôn
Dative τῇ αὐτᾰρκείᾳ
têi autarkeíāi 		τοῖν αὐτᾰρκείαιν
toîn autarkeíain 		ταῖς αὐτᾰρκείαις
taîs autarkeíais
Accusative τὴν αὐτᾰ́ρκειᾰν
tḕn autárkeian 		τὼ αὐτᾰρκείᾱ
tṑ autarkeíā 		τᾱ̀ς αὐτᾰρκείᾱς
tā̀s autarkeíās
Vocative αὐτᾰ́ρκειᾰ
autárkeia 		αὐτᾰρκείᾱ
autarkeíā 		αὐτᾰ́ρκειαι
autárkeiai
Notes:

Descendants

Descendants

See also

  • αὐταρχία (autarkhía, “absolute power, autocracy, sovereignty, autarchy”)

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