despot
From LSJ
Ἔργων πονηρῶν χεῖρ' ἐλευθέραν ἔχε → Mali facinoris liberam serva manum → Von schlechten Taten halte deine Hände frei
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
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.