peremptory
From LSJ
οἱ βάρβαροι τῇ ἀλήκτῳ συνουσίᾳ ὑπνώθησαν → the barbarians, exhausted by unremitting intercourse, fell asleep
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
P. δεσποτικός, Ar. and P. αὐτοκράτωρ. Of things: P. and V. ἀναγκαῖος. Of a command: P. ἰσχυρός. A peremptory demand made on one's neighbours: P. δικαίωσις τοῖς πέλας ἐπιτασσομένη (Thuc. 1, 141).
