autokrata

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See also: autokratą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French autocrate, from Ancient Greek αὐτοκρατής (autokratḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aw.tɔˈkra.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: au‧to‧kra‧ta

Noun

autokrata m pers (female equivalent autokratka)

  1. (literary, politics) autocrat (an absolute ruler with infinite power)
    Synonyms: autarcha, jednowładca, jedynowładca, samowładca
  2. (literary) tyrant (a person showing absolute power in a situation)
    Synonyms: despota, dzierżymorda, tyran

Declension

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • autokrata in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • autokrata in Polish dictionaries at PWN