It means "illegitimate ruler."
I think you might be looking for tyrannos, though actually the word meant something slightly different. Many tyrannoi were indeed cruel and/or mean, but strictly speaking the Greek word just meant that they had come to power by unconventional means and was, at least originally, not pejorative.
tyrannos = tyranttopos = a placetettares = fourtumbos = tombtelos = end
In Greek, the term "tyrant" (τύραννος, tyrannos) originally referred to a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally or without lawful right. It did not necessarily carry a negative connotation in its early usage; some tyrants were seen as benevolent leaders who challenged the aristocracy. Over time, the term evolved to imply a ruler who exercises oppressive or arbitrary power over others.
In Greek it is known as Oedipus Tyrannos. But the title should only be 'Oedipus'
Vindiciae contra tyrannos was created in 1579.
A combination of Greek and Latin, actually. Tyrannosaurus rex is from the Greek words tyrannos, "master, tyrant" and sauros, "lizard", and the Latin word rex, "king".
The Greek term mythos can mean either story, legend, or plot.
The Greek term mythos can mean either story, legend, or plot.
It is the term that Greeks use for themselves. Greek is a name invented by the Romans. We say Greek, they say Hellenic.
The term 'Polystomatous' means many mouths in Greek.
Polyotic is a Greek word for the term "multi-eared."
Sauros is the the Greek term for Lizard