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dictator

  • 1 dictator

    noun (an all-powerful ruler: As soon as he became dictator, he made all political parties illegal and governed the country as he liked.) einræðisherra

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  • 2 dictatorship

    1) (the authority of a dictator: His dictatorship is threatened by the terrorists.) einræði
    2) (a state ruled by a dictator: That country is a dictatorship now.) einræðisríki

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  • 3 butcher

    ['bu ə] 1. noun
    (a person whose business is to kill cattle etc for food and/or sell their flesh.) slátrari
    2. verb
    1) (to kill for food.) slátra
    2) (to kill cruelly: All the prisoners were butchered by the dictator.) slátra; strádrepa

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  • 4 dictate

    [dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]
    1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) stíla; lesa fyrir
    2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) mæla fyrir um
    3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) gefa fyrirmæli
    - dictator
    - dictatorship

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  • 5 down with

    (get rid of: Down with the dictator!) niður með

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  • 6 indoctrinate

    [in'doktrineit]
    (to fill with a certain teaching or set of opinions, beliefs etc: The dictator tried to indoctrinate schoolchildren with the ideals of his party.) innræta

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  • 7 rebel

    1. ['rebl] noun
    1) (a person who opposes or fights against people in authority, eg a government: The rebels killed many soldiers; ( also adjective) rebel troops.) uppreisnarmaður
    2) (a person who does not accept the rules of normal behaviour etc: My son is a bit of a rebel.) uppreisnarmaður
    2. [rə'bel] verb
    (to fight (against people in authority): The people rebelled against the dictator; Teenagers often rebel against their parents' way of life.) gera uppreisn
    - rebellious
    - rebelliously
    - rebelliousness

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  • 8 relinquish

    [rə'liŋkwiʃ]
    (to give up: The dictator was forced to relinquish control of the country.) gefa eftir; láta af hendi

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  • 9 removal

    noun (the act of removing or the state of being removed, especially the moving of furniture etc to a new home: After his removal from power, the dictator was sent into exile; Our removal is to take place on Monday; ( also adjective) a removal van.) flutningur; brottrekstur

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  • 10 revolt

    [rə'vəult] 1. verb
    1) (to rebel (against a government etc): The army revolted against the dictator.) gera uppreisn
    2) (to disgust: His habits revolt me.) vekja viðbjóð hjá
    2. noun
    1) (the act of rebelling: The peasants rose in revolt.) uppreisn
    2) (a rebellion.) uppreisn
    - revolting

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  • 11 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rísa, hækka, stíga, lyftast
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stíga, lyftast; hefja sig til flugs
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) fara á fætur
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) standa upp
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) rísa
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) rísa, hækka
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) rísa upp gegn
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) hækka í tign
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) eiga upptök sín
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) magnast, aukast
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rísa/byggjast upp
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) rísa upp frá dauðum
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) hækkun, aukning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) hækkun
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) hæð, hóll
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppgangur
    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) rísandi, upprennandi
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

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  • 12 sway

    [swei] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) rugga, vagga
    2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) sveigja (e-n) í tiltekna átt
    2. noun
    1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) veltingur, vagg
    2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) áhrifavald, áhrif

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  • 13 take up arms

    ( often with against) (to begin fighting: The peasants took up arms against the dictator.) grípa til vopna

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  • DICTATOR — summus Magistratus, apud rom. A Consulibus, periclitante Rep. nominatus. Primus F. Lartius Flavus Consul, A. C. 256. qui seditionem sedaverat: Adiunxit sibi Spurium Cassium, Equitum Magistrum, qui iussa exsequeretur. Dignitas semestris tantum,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • dictator — DICTATÓR, dictatori, s.m. 1. (În Roma antică) Conducător al armatei cu puteri politice nelimitate, ales de senat, în vreme de război, de răscoale etc., pe o perioadă de şase luni. 2. Conducător de stat care dispune de puteri politice nelimitate.… …   Dicționar Român

  • dictator — late 14c., from L. dictator, agent noun from dictare (see DICTATE (Cf. dictate) (v.)). Transf. sense of one who has absolute power or authority in any sphere is from c.1600. In Latin use, a dictator was a judge in the Roman republic temporarily… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Dictator — Dic*ta tor, n. [L.] 1. One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. One invested with absolute authority; especially, a magistrate created in times of exigence and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dictator — bezeichnet: das Amt des römischen Diktators einen Mörser des Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieges, siehe Dictator (Geschütz) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriff …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Dictātor — (röm. Ant.), 1) D. latīnus, der Vorstand des Latinischen Bundes nach der Zerstörung von Alba Longa, dessen König vorher die Bundesangelegenheiten geleitet hatte; ungewiß ist, ob der D. von Alba Longa immer das Bundeshaupt war, od. ob er mit den D …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • dictator — [dik′tāt΄ər, dik tāt′ər] n. [ME dictatour < L dictator: see DICTATE] 1. in ancient Rome, a magistrate with supreme authority, appointed in times of emergency 2. a ruler with absolute power and authority, esp. one who exercises it tyrannically… …   English World dictionary

  • Dictator — Dictator, in der alten röm. Republik ein von dem Senate, später von den Consuln nach erfolgter Bevollmächtigung durch die Volksversammlung ernanntes Oberhaupt des Staates mit unbeschränkter monarchischer Gewalt, Unverantwortlichkeit, aber mit… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • dictator — noun absolute leader, absolute ruler, autarch, autocrat, autocratic master, despot, despotic commander, despotic master, dictatorial mogul, disciplinarian, imperious commandant, inquisitor, martinet, oppressive taskmaster, oppressor, repressive… …   Law dictionary

  • Dictator — Dictator,   römisches Amt, Diktator …   Universal-Lexikon

  • dictator — [n] absolute ruler absolutist, adviser, authoritarian, autocrat, boss, chief, commander, despot, disciplinarian, fascist, Hitler*, leader, magnate, mogul, oligarch, oppressor, ringleader, slavedriver, totalitarian, tycoon, tyrant, usurper;… …   New thesaurus

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