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αὐτόματος
αὐτόματος of persons, acting of oneʼs own will, of oneself, Il., etc. of things, self-moving, self-acting, spontaneous, of the gates of Olympus, the tripods of Hephaestus, Il.:—of plants, growing of themselves, Hdt. without apparent cause, accidental, Hdt.; αὐτ. θάνατος a natural death, Dem. αὐτόματον, ου, τό, mere chance, ἀπὸ τοῦ αὐτομάτου or ἀπὸ ταὐτομάτου, Lat. sponte, by chance, naturally, Hdt., Thuc. adv. -τως ἀπὸ ταὐτομάτου, Hdt.

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acting of one's own will, of oneself

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αὐτόματος
Headword (normalized):
αὐτόματος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αυτοματος
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αὐτόματος of persons, acting of oneʼs own will, of oneself, Il., etc. of things, self-moving, self-acting, spontaneous, of the gates of Olympus, the tripods of Hephaestus, Il.:—of plants, growing of themselves, Hdt. without apparent cause, accidental, Hdt.; αὐτ. θάνατος a natural death, Dem. αὐτόματον, ου, τό, mere chance, ἀπὸ τοῦ αὐτομάτου or ἀπὸ ταὐτομάτου, Lat. sponte, by chance, naturally, Hdt., Thuc. adv. -τως ἀπὸ ταὐτομάτου, Hdt.
IDX:
5628
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n5631
Key:
au)to/matos

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