Etymology

cosmocrat

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Today it means: One who rules the world. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κοσμοκράτωρ
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκοσμοκράτωρ
  2. English todaycosmocrat

From cosmo- (“world, universe”) + -crat (“ruler”), originally (in the plural) seemingly in reference to demonic powers in Ephesians 6:12; later used as a variant of cosmocrator, translating Ancient Greek κοσμοκράτωρ (kosmokrátōr) in various ancient texts.

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