The Ancient Greek word for ruler is
κανών
Translations for ruler and their definitions
| κανών | |
| 1. n. rod, pole, bar | |
| 2. n. rods used in shields | |
| 3. n. type of rod used in weaving | |
| 4. n. measuring rod, carpenter's rule, plumb line, level | |
| 5. n. (music) monochord | |
| 6. n. something to judge by, rule, norm, general principle | |
| 7. n. model, paradigm | |
| 8. n. tax assessment, tax, tariff | |
| 9. n. (music) qanun |
| ἄρχων | |
| 1. n. ruler | |
| 2. n. archon, a chief magistrate at Athens | |
| 3. Participle. present participle active of ᾰ̓́ρχω |
| ἡγεμών | |
| 1. n. one who goes first | |
| 2. n. (Odyssey) guide | |
| 3. n. leader, chief | |
| 4. n. governor, prince, ruler |
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