κυβερνήτης

Ancient Greek edit

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Etymology edit

κῠβερνάω (kubernáō, to steer) +‎ -της (-tēs)

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Noun edit

κῠβερνήτης (kubernḗtēsm (genitive κῠβερνήτου); first declension (Epic, Attic, Ionic, Koine)

  1. captain, steersman, pilot, navigator
  2. (figuratively) guide, leader
    Synonym: ἡνίοχος (hēníokhos)

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Descendants edit

  • Greek: κυβερνήτης (kyvernítis)
  • English: Kubernetes

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek κυβερνήτης (kubernḗtēs).

Noun edit

κυβερνήτης (kyvernítism (plural κυβερνήτες)

  1. governor (leader of a region or state)
  2. (nautical) captain, skipper
  3. pilot (of an aircraft)

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