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overlord

/ˈəʊvəlɔːd/

/ˈoʊvərlɔrd/

overlordnoun

overlords

/ˈəʊvəlɔːd/

/ˈoʊvərlɔrd/

Translations

повелитель

The villagers feared the wrath of their overlord.

Жители деревни боялись гнева своего повелителя.

владыка

The overlord ruled over the land with an iron fist.

Владыка правил землей железной рукой.

господин

The overlord demanded higher taxes from his subjects.

Господин потребовал более высокие налоги от своих подданных.

Additional translations

правитель

сеньор

хозяин

Definitions

A person who has general authority over others; a ruler or master.

The overlord of the region demanded tribute from all the villages under his control.

A feudal superior, especially a king or noble who has vassals.

The barons pledged their loyalty to the overlord in exchange for protection and land.

Synonyms

supreme leader

overlordverb

overlorded

Past Simple

overlorded

Past Participle

overlording

Gerund

Definitions

To rule over or exercise supreme authority over.

The emperor sought to overlord all the neighboring kingdoms.

Synonyms

rule over

lord over

overlordadjective

/ˈəʊ.və.lɔːd/

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.lɔrd/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "overlord authority").

Definitions

Characteristic of or pertaining to an overlord; domineering or authoritarian.

His overlord attitude made collaboration difficult.