despot

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ἄλλαι μὲν βουλαὶ ἀνθρώπων, ἄλλα δὲ Θεὸς κελεύει → man proposes, God disposes | men's wishes are different from what God orders | man's will is often different than God's decisions

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

P. and V. τύραννος, ὁ, δεσπότης, ὁ.

Be a despot, v.: P. and V. τυραννεύειν, δεσπόζειν.

Be governed by a despot: P. τυραννεύεσθαι, δεσπόζεσθαι, P. and V. τυραννεῖσθαι.