despotisk
Danish
Etymology
From despot + -isk, from Ancient Greek δεσπότης (despótēs, “lord, master”).
Adjective
despotisk
- despotic
Inflection
| Inflection of despotisk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| Common singular | despotisk | — | —2 |
| Neuter singular | despotisk | — | —2 |
| Plural | despotiske | — | —2 |
| Definite attributive1 | despotiske | — | — |
| 1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. | |||
Synonyms
- herskesyg
- tyrannisk