"tyraunt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tyraunts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tyraunt (plural tyraunts)
  1. Obsolete form of tyrant. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: tyrant
    Sense id: en-tyraunt-en-noun-CyznWhbC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈtiːrau̯nt/, /ˈtiːrant/, /ˈtirant/, /ˈtirau̯nt/, /-an/
Etymology: From Old French tirant, tyrant, tiran, from Latin tyrannus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|tirant}} Old French tirant, {{m|fro|tyrant}} tyrant, {{m|fro|tiran}} tiran, {{der|enm|la|tyrannus}} Latin tyrannus, {{der|enm|grc|τύραννος}} Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} tyraunt, {{enm-adj}} tyraunt
  1. Relating to a tyrant.
    Sense id: en-tyraunt-enm-adj-d7rX0IP5
  2. Tyrannical, harsh.
    Sense id: en-tyraunt-enm-adj-zJnfdcw0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈtiːrau̯nt/, /ˈtiːrant/, /ˈtirant/, /ˈtirau̯nt/, /-an/ Forms: tyrauntis [plural]
Etymology: From Old French tirant, tyrant, tiran, from Latin tyrannus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|tirant}} Old French tirant, {{m|fro|tyrant}} tyrant, {{m|fro|tiran}} tiran, {{der|enm|la|tyrannus}} Latin tyrannus, {{der|enm|grc|τύραννος}} Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} tyraunt, {{enm-noun|tyrauntis}} tyraunt (plural tyrauntis)
  1. An absolute monarch; one who rules in despotism. Categories (topical): Government, Heads of state, Monarchy
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  2. A monarch who is evil, merciless, or unfair.
    Sense id: en-tyraunt-enm-noun-4-~U92QN
  3. A ruler who takes over a nation or usurps.
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  4. One who suppresses or oppresses the followers of a creed. Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-tyraunt-enm-noun-1vC3c0n4 Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 0 0 0 100 0
  5. A scoundrel or malfeasant; one who is merciless, unfair, or evil.
    Sense id: en-tyraunt-enm-noun-Hoo0U8va
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tirannye, tyraundise, tyrauntly, tyrauntrie

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "tyraundise"
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      "word": "tyrauntrie"
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1297, Robert of Gloucester, Chronicle, published 7689",
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "c. 1340, Richard Rolle, Psalter, XXXII 10",
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          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
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          "text": "c. 1374, Geoffrey Chaucer translating Boëthius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ, III v 59",
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "roman": "The sonys of Yrael, and of the kyngus bloode, and the children of tyrauntis.",
          "text": "1382, Wycliffe's Bible, Dan. 1:3",
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        "An absolute monarch; one who rules in despotism."
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          "ref": "c. 1330, Robert Mannyng, Chronicle, section 51",
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          "ref": "1377, William Langland, Piers Plowman, I 199",
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