helm
From LSJ
κοινὴ γὰρ ἡ τύχη καὶ τὸ μέλλον ἀόρατον → fortune is common to all, the future is unknown | fortune is common to all and the future unknown | fate is common to all and the future unknown
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. and V. πηδάλιον, or pl., V. οἴαξ, ὁ (also Plat. but rare P.), or pl., πλῆκτρα, τά (Soph., Frag.). Helm of state, met.: V. οἴαξ, ὁ (Aesch., Theb. 3). Hind part of a ship: P. and V. πρύμνα, ἡ, Ar. and V. also πρύμνη, ἡ. Helmet: see helmet.
v. trans.
P. and V. κυβερνᾶν, V. οἰακοστροφεῖν; see guide.