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τύραννος
τύραννος
Ancient Greek
Noun
τῠ́ραννος • (túrannos) m, f (genitive τῠράννου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ, ἡ τῠ́ραννος | τὼ τῠράννω | οἱ, αἱ τῠ́ραννοι | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς τῠράννου | τοῖν τῠράννοιν | τῶν τῠράννων | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ, τῇ τῠράννῳ | τοῖν τῠράννοιν | τοῖς, ταῖς τῠράννοις | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν, τὴν τῠ́ραννον | τὼ τῠράννω | τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς τῠράννους | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τῠ́ραννε | τῠράννω | τῠ́ραννοι | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
Adjective
τῠ́ραννος • (túrannos) m, f (neuter τῠ́ραννον); second declension
Inflection
Declension of τῠ́ραννος; τῠ́ραννον
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | |||||||
| Nominative | τῠ́ραννος | τῠ́ραννον | τῠράννω | τῠράννω | τῠ́ραννοι | τῠ́ραννᾰ | |||||||
| Genitive | τῠράννου | τῠράννου | τῠράννοιν | τῠράννοιν | τῠράννων | τῠράννων | |||||||
| Dative | τῠράννῳ | τῠράννῳ | τῠράννοιν | τῠράννοιν | τῠράννοις | τῠράννοις | |||||||
| Accusative | τῠ́ραννον | τῠ́ραννον | τῠράννω | τῠράννω | τῠράννους | τῠ́ραννᾰ | |||||||
| Vocative | τῠ́ραννε | τῠ́ραννον | τῠράννω | τῠράννω | τῠ́ραννοι | τῠ́ραννᾰ | |||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | ||||||||||
| τῠράννως | τῠραννώτερος | τῠραννώτᾰτος | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
References
- τύραννος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τύραννος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «τύραννος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- τύραννος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- autocrat idem, page 54.
- despot idem, page 217.
- despotic idem, page 217.
- imperial idem, page 420.
- imperious idem, page 420.
- king idem, page 469.
- kingly idem, page 470.
- lord idem, page 500.
- masterful idem, page 516.
- princely idem, page 641.
- princess idem, page 641.
- queen idem, page 664.
- queenly idem, page 664.
- regal idem, page 686.
- royal idem, page 724.
- ruler idem, page 726.
- tyrannical idem, page 905.
- tyrant idem, page 905.
- usurper idem, page 941.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
Greek
Noun
τύραννος • (týrannos) m (plural τύραννοι)
Declension
declension of τύραννος
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | τύραννος | τύραννοι |
| genitive | τυράννου | τυράννων |
| accusative | τύραννο | τυράννους |
| vocative | τύραννε | τύραννοι |
Synonyms
Related terms
- τυραννία f (tyrannía, “tyranny”)
- τυραννικός (tyrannikós, “tyrannical”)
- τυραννώ (tyrannó, “to tyrannise”)