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βασίλειον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: βασίλειον βασίλειου

Structure: βασιλει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: basileu/s

Sense

  1. a kingly dwelling, palace
  2. the royal treasury

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βασίλειον βασιλείω βασίλεια
Genitive βασιλείου βασιλείοιν βασιλείων
Dative βασιλείῳ βασιλείοιν βασιλείοις
Accusative βασίλειον βασιλείω βασίλεια
Vocative βασίλειον βασιλείω βασίλεια

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Καὶ Σαλωμὼν ἦν ἐξουσιάζων ἐν πᾶσι τοῖσ βασιλείοισ ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ γῆσ ἀλλοφύλων καὶ ἕωσ ὁρίου Αἰγύπτου προσεγγίζοντεσ δῶρα καὶ δουλεύοντεσ τῷ Σαλωμὼν πάσασ ἡμέρασ ζωῆσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 5:30)
  • καὶ Ἀστὶν ἡ βασίλισσα ἐποίησε πότον ταῖσ γυναιξὶν ἐν τοῖσ βασιλείοισ, ὅπου ὁ βασιλεὺσ Ἀρταξέρξησ, (Septuagint, Liber Esther 1:26)
  • ὥστε κρεῖσσον εἶναι βασιλέα ἐπιδεικνύμενον τὴν ἑαυτοῦ ἀνδρείαν ἢ σκεῦοσ ἐν οἰκίᾳ χρήσιμον, ἐφ’ ᾣ χρήσεται ὁ κεκτημένοσ, ἢ οἱ ψευδεῖσ θεοί. ἢ καὶ θύρα ἐν οἰκίᾳ διασῴζουσα τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ὄντα ἢ ψευδεῖσ θεοί. καὶ ξύλινοσ στύλοσ ἐν βασιλείοισ ἢ οἱ ψευδεῖσ θεοί. (Septuagint, Litterae Ieremiae 1:59)
  • ὅμοια δὲ τούτοισ ἔν τε Λιβύῃ καὶ παρὰ Σκύθαισ καὶ Θρᾳξὶ γινόμενα ἐν τοῖσ βασιλείοισ ἦν ὁρᾶν, μοιχεύοντασ, φονεύοντασ, ἐπιβουλεύοντασ, ἁρπάζοντασ, ἐπιορκοῦντασ, δεδιότασ, ὑπὸ τῶν οἰκειοτάτων προδιδομένουσ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 15:3)
  • θᾶσσον δὲ διεφοροῦντο σαρκὸσ ἐνδυτὰ ἢ σὲ ξυνάψαι βλέφαρα βασιλείοισ κόραισ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 8:6)

Synonyms

  1. the royal treasury

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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