It also means ''state''
Kratos was the God of War (The Greek word for Power).
Πόλη-Κράτος (poli kratos)
Both Dunamis and Kratos mean power.
Πόλη-Κράτος (poli kratos)
Auto - "self", Kratos - "power".
The word MONOLITH is Greek for a single stone of gigantic proportions. The word "petros" means stone in Greek.
One example is the word "democracy," which comes from the Greek roots "demos," meaning "people," and "kratos," meaning "power." Another example is the word "aristocracy," which is derived from "aristos," meaning "best," and "kratos," referring to "power" or "rule."
Kratos does not die in Greek mythology, he is the god of "strength", son of Styx and Pallas.
Kratos
Lincoln got it right. Demos is Greek for The Common people. Kratos is Greek for Rule or Strength. Demokratia is government of the people, by the people, for the people.
The word democracy means 'rule by the people', it comes from the Greek 'demos', for 'common people', and 'kratos', for 'rule' or 'strength'.
dem-people