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Menander, Monostichoi, 88

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adj.

P. and V. τυραννικός, V. τύραννος. Haughly: P. and V. σεμνός, V. ὑπέρφρων, P. ὑπερήφανος; see haughty. Of things, authoritative: P. and V. κύριος. I fear your too imperious mood: V. δέδοικα . . . τὸ βασιλικὸν λίαν (Eur., Bacch. 670).