σεβαστοκράτωρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σεβαστός (sebastós, venerable, reverend, august) +‎ κράτος (krátos, ruler) +‎ -τωρ (-tōr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σεβαστοκράτωρ • (sebastokrátōrm (genitive σεβαστοκράτορος); third declension

  1. (Byzantine) august ruler, a senior court title (mostly restricted to those of imperial descent) in the late Byzantine empire and some bordering states

Inflection

  • σεβαστοκρᾰτέω (sebastokrătéō)
  • σεβαστοκρατόρισσα (sebastokratórissa)

See also