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αὐτόν (auton)

αὐτόν is an Ancient Greek form of αὐτός, meaning “self, very; (oblique) him, her, it; the same”. It is the accusative singular masculine pronoun.

Found 20,777 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.80: αὐτὸν ὁμῶς Μόψον τε δαήμονα μαντοσυνάων

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.130.2: δυσπρόσοδόν τε αὑτὸν παρεῖχε καὶ τῇ ὀργῇ οὕτω χαλεπῇ ἐχρῆτο ἐς πάντας ὁμοίως ὥστε μηδένα δύνασθαι προσιέναι· δι’ ὅπερ καὶ πρὸς τοὺς Ἀθηναίους οὐχ ἥκιστα ἡ ξυμμαχία μετέστη.

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.1.16: … ησι καὶ ὁ Τίμων· ὄφρα πενεστάων σύναγεν νέφος, οἳ περὶ πάντων πτωχότατοί τʼ ἦσαν καὶ κουφότατοι βροτοὶ ἀστῶν. Αὐτὸν δὲ στυγνόν τʼ εἶναι καὶ πικρόν, καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον συνεσπασμένον. ἦν εὐτελής τε σφόδρα καὶ βαρβαρικῆς ἐχόμενος σ …

All forms of αὐτός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.