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1 τύραννος
A an absolute ruler, unlimited by law or constitution, first in h.Mart. 5 (unless the hymn is late), where it is used of a god, Ἆρες,.. ἀντιβίοισι τύραννε; so ὁ τῶν θεῶν τ., of Zeus, A.Pr. 736, cf. Ar.Nu. 564 (lyr.); ὦ τύραννε τᾶς ἐμᾶς φρενός, i.e. Apollo, S.Tr. 217 (lyr.); ; Μὴν Τύραννος, a Phrygian deity worshipped in Attica, IG22.1366.2(i A. D.), al.; οὔ, τὴν τ. (perh. Hera), in an oath, Herod.5.77: first used of monarchs in the time of Archil. (cf.τυραννίς 1
) acc. to Hippias 9 D.;Φίττακον ἐστάσαντο τ. Alc. 37
A;ἢν μή τις ἢ τ. ἢ σκηπτοῦχος ᾖ Semon.7.69
;λαγέτας τ. Pi.P.3.85
; interchangeable with βασιλεύς in Isoc.2.4 (cf. 1), 35 (cf. 36); later, chief, princeling, OGI 654.8 (Egypt, i B. C.);τ. ἴδιοι καθ' ἕκαστον ἐμτπόριον Peripl.M.Rubr.14
: c. gen.,Κροῖσος.. τ. ἐθνέων τῶν ἐντὸς Ἅλυος Hdt.1.6
; Κλεισθένης ὁ Σικυῶνος τ., Ἱστιαῖος ὁ Μιλήτου τ., etc., Id.5.67, 7.10.γ, etc.;ὁ τῶν Κυπρίων τ. Sor.1.39
; οἱ τ., of the Sicilian tyrants, Th.1.14; of the Pisistratidae, X.HG6.5.33, Arist.Ath.13.5, Pol. 1275b36, cf. Th.6.54, Pl.Smp. 182c;τὸν τ. κτανέτην Scol.9.3
; οἱ τ. the monarchical party,προδιδοὺς τοῖς τ. τὴμ πόλιν τὴν Ἐρυθραίων IG12.10.32
: freq. in a bad sense,δημοφάγος τ. Thgn.1181
, cf. 823, Hdt.3.80, Pl.Grg. 510b, Plt. 301c, R. 569b, etc.; (lyr.).2 in a wider sense, of members of the ruler's family, οἱ τ. 'the royal house', Id.Tr. 316, cf. OC 851, Charito 1.2: ἡ τύραννος is used both of the queen herself and the king's daughter, princess, E.Hec. 809, Med. 42, 877, 1356, cf. infr. 11; πρέπει γὰρ ὡς τ. εἰσορᾶν, of Clytemnestra, S.El. 664;αὐτὴ.. τ. ἦ Φρυγῶν E.Andr. 204
.3 metaph., ἵνα Δίκη τ. ᾖ that Justice may be supreme, Critias 25.6D.;Ερως τ. ἀνδρῶν E. Hipp. 538
(lyr.);Πειθὼ τὴν τ. ἀνθρώποις μόνην Id.Hec. 816
.II τύραννος, ον, as Adj., kingly, royal,τύραννα σκῆπτρα A. Pr. 761
;τ. σχῆμα S.Ant. 1169
; τύραννα δρᾶν to act as a king, Id.OT 588;ἡ τύραννος κόρη E.Med. 1125
; τύραννον δῶμα the king's palace, Id.Hipp. 843 (lyr.), etc.;τ. ἑστία Id.Andr.3
; τ. δόμος the royal house, Id.Hel. 478, etc.; ἐς τύρανν' ἐγημάμην into the royal house, Id.Tr. 474.2 imperious, despotic,τ. πόλις Th.1.122
, 124;αἱ τ. φύσεις Luc.Ner.2
. (Loan-word, prob. from Phrygian or Lydian.)Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > τύραννος
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