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tyrannos

tyrannos is a Latin form of tyrannus, meaning “tyrant, absolute ruler; king”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 38 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.145: … lia longo intervallo alter non Dionysius ille nec Phalaris,—tulit enim illa quondam insula multos et crudelis tyrannos,—sed quoddam novum monstrum ex vetere illa immanitate quae in isdem locis versata esse dicitur.

All forms of tyrannus (declension table)

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