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κυβερνητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυβερνητικός κυβερνητική κυβερνητικόν

Structure: κυβερνητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from kubernh/ths

Sense

  1. good at steering, the pilot's art

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ τὸ ἑλέσθαι ὀρθῶσ τῶν εἰδότων ἔργον ἐστίν, οἱο͂ν γεωμέτρην τε τῶν γεωμετρικῶν καὶ κυβερνήτην τῶν κυβερνητικῶν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 167:3)
  • ὁ νεὼσ ἄρχειν οὐκ ἐπιστάμενοσ περὶ νεὼσ ἀρχῆσ καὶ ἔργων κυβερνητικῶν ἱκανῶσ ἂν βουλευόμενοσ βουλεύοιτο; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 11:3)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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