αὐτάρκ-ης, ες,
(ἀρκέω) sufficient in oneself, self-supporting, independent of others, ἀνθρώπου σῶμα ἓν οὐδὲν αὔ. ἐστιν[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.32; αὐ. εἰς πάντα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 271d] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς εὐδαιμονίαν, of ἀρετή, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Zeno Citieus Stoicus 1.46; οὐκ αὐ. ἀλλὰ πολλῶν ἐνδεής 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 369b; ὁ σοφὸς -έστατος 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1177b1, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Gnomologium Vaticanum - Kleine Schriften” 45; αὐτάρκη φρονεῖν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 29; νηδὺς αὐ. τέκνων ] Refs 5th c.BC+]helping itself, acting instinctively, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 757] Refs 4th c.BC+]; αὐ. βοή a self-reliant shout, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1057 (assuming variant); πόλις αὐ. θέσιν κειμένη 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.37, compare 2.36 (_superlative_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἰκία -έστερον ἑνός, πόλις δ᾽ οἰκίας[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1261b11; τὸ τέλειον ἀγαθὸν αὔ. εἶναι δοκεῖ [prev. author] “EN” 1097b8] Refs 4th c.BC+]; σῶμα αὔ. πρός τι strong enough for a thing, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.51, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.8.11] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive, able of oneself to do a thing, εἰ γὰρ αὐτάρκη τὰ ψηφίσματα ἦν ἢ ὑμᾶς ἀναγκάζειν κτλ.[[ D 3.14, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.4] Refs 5th c.BC+]. adverb -κως, ἔχειν[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1362a27] Refs 4th c.BC+]: superlative -έστατα, ζῆν[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.14. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II sufficient in quantity, ἀργύριον αὔ. εἰς σιτωνίαν[[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.69; ὕδωρ αὔ. τοῖς ποιμνίοις 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 2.11.2, compare “PLond.” 3. 1166.6 (1st c.AD), “POxy.” 729.19 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 1st c.AD+]; ὄξους τὸ -έστατον[[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.1046. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]adverb -κως sufficiently, [[ “BGU” 665.18 (1st c.AD), 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.3.3, “Theologumena Arithmeticae” 45.] Refs 1st c.AD+]