Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φιλοτύραννος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλοτύραννος φιλοτύραννον

Structure: φιλοτυρανν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. friend of tyranny

Examples

  • ὥσθ’, ὅπερ εἰκὸσ ἦν, τελευτῶντεσ αὐτοὶ κατελείφθησαν οἱ φιλοτύραννοι, καὶ οἷσ μηδεμία τῶν κοινῶν φροντὶσ ἦν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 2 4:2)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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