Number of realizations
8
to lead
→
to govern, control, rule
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | lead | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead, to conduct | lead a blind man "to lead a blind man (НБАРС II 332)" |
| Meaning 2 | to lead, to rule | lead a mutiny "lead a mutiny" |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | märra | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead (the way) (K 168f.) | |
| Meaning 2 | to shovel down food | ḳəne mra "to conduct singing (K 168f.)" |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | ducere | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead, to conduct | |
| Meaning 2 | to head | |
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| Comment | (Glare 576-577) | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | ἄγω | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead, to conduct | ἄγειν ἵππον τῆς ἡνίας "to lead a horse by the bridle" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to command, to rule, to lead | τὰς Φοινίσσας ναῦς ἄξων, τὴν πολιτείαν ἄγειν "leading the Phoenician navy; to run state affairs" |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | lede | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead | lede hunden i bånd "to lead the dog on a leash" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to govern, control, rule | lede en bedrift "to run an enterprise" |
| Reference | BO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | lede | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to govern, control, rule | lede landet "to rule the country" |
| Reference | DDO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | leda | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead | leda en blind "to lead a blind person" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to guide, control | projektet leddes av professor NN "the project was guided by professor NN" |
| Reference | SAO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | vezet | |
| Meaning 1 | to lead | vakot vezetni "to lead a blind man" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to govern, control, rule | vállalatot vezetni "to run an enterprise" |
| Reference | Гальди 1974 page 787-788 | |
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