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# A ruler with absolute power; a [[tyrant]]. |
# A ruler with absolute power; a [[tyrant]]. |
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# A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries) |
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Revision as of 17:07, 30 March 2009
See also: Despot
English
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Template:ML. (deprecated template usage) despota, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS..
Noun
despot (plural despots)
- A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
- A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)
Translations
ruler with absolute power; tyrant
Derived terms
Danish
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS..
Noun
despot c (singular definite despoten, plural indefinite despoter)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- despoti Template:n
- despotisk Template:pos a
- despotisme Lua error in Module:utilities/templates at line 19: Parameters "1" and "2" are required.
Inflection
Declension of despot
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | despot | despoten | despoter | despoterne |
| genitive | despots | despotens | despoters | despoternes |