Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • καθάπερ οὖν οὐκ ἔστι κυβερνᾶν μὴ κυβερνητικῶσ, οὕτωσ οὐδὲ βασιλεύειν μὴ βασιλικῶσ, οὐδ’ ἂν πάντεσ φῶσιν Ἕλληνεσ καὶ βάρβαροι καὶ πολλὰ διαδήματα καὶ σκῆπτρα καὶ τιάρασ προσάψωσιν αὐτῷ, καθάπερ τὰ περιδέραια τοῖσ ἐκτιθεμένοισ παιδίοισ, ἵνα μὴ ἀγνοῆται. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 30:3)

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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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