kingship

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λεπταῖς ἐπὶ ῥοπῆσιν ἐμπολὰς μακρὰς ἀεὶ παραρρίπτοντες → staking distant ventures on nice balancings

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

Ar. and P. βασιλεία, ἡ, P. and V. μοναρχία, ἡ (rare P.).

rule: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ, κράτος, τό.

despotism: P. and V. τυραννίς, ἡ; see throne.