ἀναρχ-ία,ἡ,
A. lack of a leader, ἀναρχίης ἐούσηςsince there wasno commander,
Hdt. 9.23 ; οὐκ ἐρεῖτ' ἀ.
A. Supp. 906
.
II. lawlessness, anarchy,
δημόθρους ἀναρχία
Id. Ag. 883
, cf. Th. 6.72 ; ἀ. καὶ ἀνομία
Pl. R. 575a
; opp.ἐλευθερία,
560e ; ἀ. καὶ ἀταξία
Arist. Pol. 1302b29
;ἀ. δούλων καὶ γυναικῶνtheirindependence,ib. 1319b28 .
III. at Athens,a year during which there was no archon,
X. HG 2.3.1 , Arist. Ath. 13.1 .
IV. not holding office,