tyrant
From LSJ
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. and V. τύραννος, ὁ, δεσπότης, ὁ; see king.
be governed by tyrants, v.: P. and V. τυραννεῖσθαι, P. τυραννεύεσθαι, δεσπόζεσθαι.
be tyrant of, V.: P. and V. τυραννεῖν (gen.).
free from tyrants, adj.: P. ἀτυράννευτος.
