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βασιλεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: βασιλεύς βασιλέως

Structure: βασιλευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. chief, master
  2. king, lord, patron
  3. the first of any class of people/objects

Declension

Third declension

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 κύριοσ ἀκουστὴν ἐποίησε παρεμβολὴν τὴν Συρίασ φωνὴν ἅρματοσ καὶ φωνὴν ἵππου, φωνὴν δυνάμεωσ μεγάλησ, καὶ εἶπεν ἀνὴρ πρὸσ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ. νῦν ἐμισθώσατο ἐφ̓ ἡμᾶσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ Ἰσραὴλ τοὺσ βασιλέασ τῶν Χετταίων καὶ τοὺσ βασιλέασ Αἰγύπτου τοῦ ἐλθεῖν ἐφ̓ ἡμᾶσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 7:6)
  • ἢν γοῦν τοὺσ βασιλέασ αὐτῶν ἴδῃ τισ, οἵπερ εὐδαιμονέστατοι εἶναι δοκοῦσιν, ἔξω τοῦ ἀβεβαίου ὡσ φὴσ καὶ ^ ἀμφιβόλου τῆσ τύχησ, πλείω τῶν ἡδέων τὰ ἀνιαρὰ εὑρήσει προσόντα αὐτοῖσ, φόβουσ καὶ ταραχὰσ καὶ μίση καὶ ἐπιβουλὰσ καὶ ὀργὰσ καὶ κολακείασ· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 18:2)
  • οὗτοι μὲν οὖν Ῥωμαίων βασιλεῖσ, οἷσ συνάψω καὶ τοὺσ λοιποὺσ βασιλέασ τοὺσ εἰσ μακρὸν γῆρασ ἀφικομένουσ καὶ μετ’ αὐτοὺσ κατὰ τὰ ἐπιτηδεύματα ἑκάστουσ. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 9:1)
  • ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ Ἀντίπατροσ ὁ Ιὀλάου μέγιστον δυνηθεὶσ καὶ ἐπιτροπεύσασ πολλοὺσ Μακεδόνων βασιλέασ ὑπὲρ τὰ ὀγδοήκοντα οὗτοσ ἔτη ζήσασ ἐτελεύτα τὸν βίον. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 11:4)

Synonyms

  1. chief

  2. king

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