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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κυβερνάω (kubernáō) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ky.bér.nɛː.sis/ → /cyˈβer.ni.sis/ → /ciˈver.ni.sis/
Noun
κῠβέρνησῐς • (kubérnēsis) f (genitive κῠβερνήσεως); third declension
- steering, pilotage
- government
Declension
Further reading
- “κυβέρνησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κυβέρνησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κυβέρνησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2941 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- κυβέρνησις in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.