"αὐτοκράτωρ" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /au̯.to.krá.tɔːr/, /aɸ.toˈkra.tor/, /af.toˈkra.tor/, /au̯.to.krá.tɔːr/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /aʍ.toˈkra.tor/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /aɸ.toˈkra.tor/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /af.toˈkra.tor/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /af.toˈkra.tor/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From αὐτο- (auto-) + κράτωρ (krátōr, “ruler”) (from κρατέω (kratéō, “I rule, command”) and -τωρ (-tōr, “masculine agent suffix.”), from κράτος (krátos, “power, strength”)) Etymology templates: {{af|grc|αὐτο-|κράτωρ|t2=ruler}} αὐτο- (auto-) + κράτωρ (krátōr, “ruler”), {{m|grc|κρατέω|t=I rule, command}} κρατέω (kratéō, “I rule, command”), {{affix|grc|-τωρ|t1=masculine agent suffix.}} -τωρ (-tōr, “masculine agent suffix.”), {{m|grc|κράτος|t=power, strength}} κράτος (krátos, “power, strength”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|αὐτοκράτορος|m|third}} αὐτοκράτωρ • (autokrátōr) m (genitive αὐτοκράτορος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|αὐτοκράτωρ|αὐτοκράτορος}} Forms: autokrátōr [romanization], αὐτοκράτορος [genitive], autokráteira [romanization], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ αὐτοκράτωρ [nominative, singular], τὼ αὐτοκράτορε [dual, nominative], οἱ αὐτοκράτορες [nominative, plural], τοῦ αὐτοκράτορος [genitive, singular], τοῖν αὐτοκρατόροιν [dual, genitive], τῶν αὐτοκρατόρων [genitive, plural], τῷ αὐτοκράτορῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν αὐτοκρατόροιν [dative, dual], τοῖς αὐτοκράτορσῐ [dative, plural], αὐτοκράτορσῐν [dative, plural], toîs autokrátorsi [dative, plural], toîs autokrátorsin [dative, plural], τὸν αὐτοκράτορᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ αὐτοκράτορε [accusative, dual], τοὺς αὐτοκράτορᾰς [accusative, plural], αὐτοκράτορ [singular, vocative], αὐτοκράτορε [dual, vocative], αὐτοκράτορες [plural, vocative]
  1. absolute ruler; autocrat
    Sense id: en-αὐτοκράτωρ-grc-noun-dgS9wof8
  2. a title applied to such ruler; equivalent of Latin title imperator
    Sense id: en-αὐτοκράτωρ-grc-noun-E7Q6jDDQ
  3. a title applied to such ruler; equivalent of Latin title imperator
    the Emperor of the Roman Empire
    Sense id: en-αὐτοκράτωρ-grc-noun-LS-qoD3V Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with αὐτο-, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τωρ, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 94 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 1 3 96 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with αὐτο-: 1 3 96 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τωρ: 1 3 96 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 1 3 96

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      "form": "τῶν αὐτοκρατόρων",
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      "form": "toîs autokrátorsi",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "τὸν αὐτοκράτορᾰ",
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      "form": "τοὺς αὐτοκράτορᾰς",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "absolute ruler; autocrat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "absolute",
          "absolute"
        ],
        [
          "ruler",
          "ruler"
        ],
        [
          "autocrat",
          "autocrat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a title applied to such ruler; equivalent of Latin title imperator"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "imperator",
          "imperator#Latin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a title applied to such ruler; equivalent of Latin title imperator",
        "the Emperor of the Roman Empire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "imperator",
          "imperator#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "Emperor",
          "Emperor"
        ],
        [
          "Roman Empire",
          "Roman Empire"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/au̯.to.krá.tɔːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɸ.toˈkra.tor/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/af.toˈkra.tor/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/au̯.to.krá.tɔːr/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aʍ.toˈkra.tor/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɸ.toˈkra.tor/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/af.toˈkra.tor/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/af.toˈkra.tor/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αὐτοκράτωρ"
}

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