tyranni

Internationalism (see English tyrant), ultimately from Latin tyrannus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtyrɑnːi/, [ˈt̪yrɑ̝nːi]
• Rhymes: -yrɑnːi
• Syllabification^(key): ty‧ran‧ni

tyranni

1. (historical) tyrant (usurper in Ancient Greece)
2. tyrant, despot (ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly)
3. tyrant (person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly)
4. tyrant flycatcher (passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae)

   Hyponyms: attila, elenia, fiivi, lapionokka, lattanokka, monhiitta, nappaaja, nappari, napsija, napsu, näpsijä, näpsy, piivi, pitaho, sieppari, suiriri, typäkkö, väijy

• “tyranni”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /tyˈran.niː/, [t̪ʏˈränːiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tiˈran.ni/, [t̪iˈränːi]

tyrannī m

1. inflection of tyrannus:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural

tyranni n (definite singular tyranniet, indefinite plural tyranni or tyrannier, definite plural tyrannia or tyranniene)

1. tyranny

• godhetstyranni

• “tyranni” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

tyranni n (definite singular tyranniet, indefinite plural tyranni, definite plural tyrannia)

1. tyranny

• “tyranni” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

tyranni c

1. tyranny (cruel and oppressive exercise of power)

• tyrann (“tyrant”)
• tyrannisera (“tyrannize”)
• tyrannisk (“tyrannical”)

• tyranni in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tyranni in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tyranni in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)