φῐλοδέσποτ-ος,ον,
A. loving one's lordormaster, ἀνδράποδα φ.slavesthat hug their chains, cringingslaves, Hdt. 4.142 , cf. Com.Adesp. 24.13
D. ; φύσει φ.
D.S. 17.66
; φιλόδουλοι καὶ φιλοδέσποτοι
J. BJ 4.3.10
; δῆμος φ.
Thgn. 849
; in good sense, φ. ἀπελεύθερος
MAMA 4.336
(Eumeneia); of dogs, Plu. 2.491c : τὸ φ.
Luc. Fug. 16
; φ. θεραπεῖαι
Ph. 1.474
: asSubst., title of plays by Timostratus, AB 80 (where dat.-τῃ), Theognetus, Ath. 14.616a , and Sogenes, IG 22.2323.157 .