| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | de·spot·o |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | despoto | despotoj |
| Accusative | despoton | despotojn |
| Afrikaans | despoot |
|---|---|
| Catalan | dèspota |
| Czech | tyran |
| Dutch | despoot; dwingeland |
| English | despot |
| German | Gewaltherrscher; Despot |
| Hungarian | despota; zsarnok |
| Italian | despota |
| Latin | dominus |
| Portuguese | déspota |
| Saterland Frisian | Despot; Gewalthärsker |
| Spanish | déspota |