δεσπότῃ (despote)

δεσπότῃ is an Ancient Greek form of δεσπότης, meaning “master, lord”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 129 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 504: ἀγῶνα πώλοις δεσπότῃ τε συμβαλῶν.

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 199·2: … σα πίστιν, τί χρὴ λογίζεσθαι ἡμᾶς περὶ τῆς παρθένου, ἥτις νύμφη ἐστὶ τοῦ Χριστοῦ καὶ σκεῦος ἱερὸν ἀνατεθὲν τῷ Δεσπότῃ; μέγα μὲν ἁμάρτημα καὶ δούλην λαθραίοις γάμοις ἑαυτὴν ἐπιδιδοῦσαν φθορᾶς ἀναπλῆσαι τὸν οἶκον, καὶ καθυβρίζειν …

All forms of δεσπότης (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.