däspot

Volapük

Etymology

From German Despotie (minus -ie) and/or Greek δεσποτία (despotía) (minus -ία (-ía)), and also (probably) from English despotism (minus -ism), French despotisme (minus -isme), German Despotismus (minus -ismus), English despotismus (minus -ismus), Ancient Greek δεσποτισμός (despotismós) (minus -ισμός (-ismós)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɛs.ˈpot]

Noun

däspot (genitive däspota, plural däspots)

  1. despotism

Declension

Declension of däspot
Singular Plural
Nominative däspot däspots
Genitive däspota däspotas
Dative däspote däspotes
Accusative däspoti däspotis
Predicative1 däspotu däspotus
Vocative o däspot o däspots
  1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.

Derived terms