to steer a vessel
→
to govern, control, rule
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | κυβερνάω | |
| Meaning 1 | to steer, drive, pilot, to be a steersman | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to guide, govern, direct | |
| Reference | LSJ | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Dutch | |
| Lexeme | besturen | |
| Meaning 1 | to steer a vessel | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to govern, control, rule | |
| Reference | Mironov 1987 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | kormányozni | |
| Meaning 1 | to steer a vessel | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to govern, rule | |
| Reference | Gal’di 1987: 415 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Nivkh | |
| Lexeme | меньводь | |
| Meaning 1 | to steer a boat | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to govern, control, rule | |
| Reference | Savel'eva, Taksami 1970: 182 | |
| Comment | ||