autarchy

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αὐταρχία (autarkhía, “absolute governing”)

Pronunciation

Homophone: autarky

Noun

autarchy (countable and uncountable, plural autarchies)

A condition of absolute power.
autocracy: absolute rule by a single person.
sovereignty: national political independence.
autarky: national economic self-reliance.

Synonyms

(self-government): See sovereignty
(rule): See Thesaurus:government

Coordinate terms

(rule): See Thesaurus:government

Derived terms

autarch
autarchic
autarchical
autarchically
autarchism
autarchist

Related terms

Translations

condition of absolute power

Chinese:
Mandarin: 專制 (zh), 专制 (zh) (zhuānzhì)
Finnish: itsevaltius (fi)
French: autarchie (fr) f
German: Autarkie (de) f
Irish: ^{(please verify)} átarcacht f
Italian: autarchia (it) f

Japanese: 専制 (ja) (せんせい, sensei)
Russian: автарки́я (ru) f (avtarkíja), автокра́тия (ru) f (avtokrátija)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: аутархија f

Roman: autarhija (sh)
Spanish: autarquía (es) f, autarcía (es) f

autocratic government — see autocracy

condition of economic self-sufficiency

Finnish: omavaraisuus (fi), autarkia (fi)

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