imperious
From LSJ
τίς γὰρ ἁδονᾶς ἄτερ θνατῶν βίος ποθεινὸς ἢ ποία τυραννίς; τᾶς ἄτερ οὐδὲ θεῶν ζηλωτὸς αἰών → What human life is desirable without pleasure, or what lordly power? Without it not even the life of the gods is enviable.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
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 (Euripides, Bacchae 670).
