autocrator

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English

Etymology

From Late Latin autocratōr, from Ancient Greek αὐτοκράτωρ (autokrátōr, emperor).

Noun

autocrator (plural autocrators)

  1. Archaic form of autocrat.

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αὐτοκράτωρ (autokrátōr, emperor).

Noun

autocratōr m (genitive autocratōris); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) emperor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • autocrator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Souter, Alexander (1949) “autocratōr”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D., 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 26

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αὐτοκράτωρ (autokrátōr).

Noun

autocrator m (plural autocratori)

  1. (dated) autocrat

Declension