ἐξουσία
ἐξουσία
ἐξουσία, ἡ,
ἔξεστι
power or authority to do a thing, c. inf., Thuc., Xen.; c. gen. power over, licence in a thing, Thuc., Plat.
absol. power, authority, might, as opp. to right, Thuc.: also licence, Dem.
an office, magistracy, Lat. potestas, Plat.
as concrete, also like Lat. potestas, the body of the magistrates, in pl., the authorities, NTest.
abundance of means, resources, Thuc.
pomp, Plut.
Headword (normalized):
ἐξουσία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εξουσια
Intro Text:
ἐξουσία
ἐξουσία, ἡ,
ἔξεστι
power or authority to do a thing, c. inf., Thuc., Xen.; c. gen. power over, licence in a thing, Thuc., Plat.
absol. power, authority, might, as opp. to right, Thuc.: also licence, Dem.
an office, magistracy, Lat. potestas, Plat.
as concrete, also like Lat. potestas, the body of the magistrates, in pl., the authorities, NTest.
abundance of means, resources, Thuc.
pomp, Plut.
URN:
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