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peremptory

peremptory
adj.
P. δεσποτικός, Ar. and P. αὐτοκρά̆τωρ.
Of things: P. and V. ἀ̆ναγκαῖος.
Of a command: P. ἰσχυρός.
A peremptory demand made on one’s neighbours:
P. δικαίωσις τοῖς πέλας ἐπιτασσομένη (Thuc. 1.141).

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