Tyrann
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- tyrant
- (by extension) bully
- (ornithology) tyrant flycatcher
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek τύραννος (tyrant, absolute ruler, master, sovereign, despot, usurper, king, lord, monarch).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τύραννος
Gloss
tyrant, absolute ruler, master, sovereign, despot, usurper, king, lord, monarch
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
主
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tyrannicida Latin
- tyrannicidium Latin
- tyrannus Latin
- Mörder German
- Tyrannei German
- Tyrannenmörder German
- tyrannisieren German
- tiran Dutch, Flemish
- тиран Russian
- tirano Spanish, Castilian
- τυραννέω Ancient Greek
- τυραννίς Ancient Greek
- τυραννεύω Ancient Greek
- τύραννος Ancient Greek
- tyrann Norwegian Bokmål
- tyran Polish
- tyranozaur Polish
- tyrann Norwegian Nynorsk
- tyran Danish
- tirant Old French
- tyrant Old French
- tirano Esperanto
- tirano Old Portuguese
- Zhuchengtyrannus Chinese
- ⲧⲩⲣⲁⲛⲟⲥ Coptic
- súsk'i Zuni