κυβέρνησις

kybernesis

steering, pilotage

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 2
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Book VI 2
Chapter ?

488d8
488b4
Hippias Minor 1
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Chapter ?

374e5

Dictionary (LSJ)

κυβέρνησις, Dor. κῠβέρν-ᾱσις, εως, ἡ, A. steering, pilotage, Pl. R. 488b. 2. metaph., government, πολίων of cities, Pi. P. 10.72 (pl.), cf. 1 Ep.Cor. 12.28 (pl.); θεοῦ by a god, Plu. 2.162a.

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