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δεσπότης (despotes): all forms

δεσπότης means “master, lord”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Masculine
Nominativeδεσπότης
Genitiveδεσπότου
Dativeδεσπότῃ
Accusativeδεσπότην
Vocativeδέσποτα · δεσπότα · δεσπότη
Forms, plural
Masculine
Nominativeδεσπόται
Genitiveδεσποτῶν
Dativeδεσπόταις
Accusativeδεσπότας
Vocativeδεσπόται

Meaning and examples of δεσπότης

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.