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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βασιλεύς βασιλή βασιλής
Genitive βασιλέως βασιλέοιν βασιλέων
Dative βασιλεί βασιλέοιν βασιλεῦσιν*
Accusative βασιλέα βασιλή βασιλέᾱς
Vocative βασιλεύ βασιλή βασιλής

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

  • ΕΓΕΝΕΤΟ δὲ ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῇ Ἀμαρφὰλ βασιλέωσ Σενναάρ, καὶ Ἀριὼχ βασιλέωσ Ἐλλασάρ, Χοδολλογομὸρ βασιλεὺσ Ἐλὰμ καὶ Θαργὰλ βασιλεὺσ ἐθνῶν (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 14:1)
  • ἐποίησαν πόλεμον μετὰ Βαλλὰ βασιλέωσ Σοδόμων καὶ μετὰ Βαρσὰ βασιλέωσ Γομόρρασ καὶ μετὰ Σενναὰρ βασιλέωσ Ἀδαμὰ καὶ μετὰ Συμοβὸρ βασιλέωσ Σεβωείμ, καὶ βασιλέωσ Βαλάκ αὑ̔́τη ἐστὶ Σηγώῤ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 14:2)
  • ἐξῆλθε δὲ βασιλεὺσ Σοδόμων καὶ βασιλεὺσ Γομόρρασ καὶ βασιλεὺσ Ἀδαμὰ καὶ βασιλεὺσ Σεβωεὶμ καὶ βασιλεὺσ Βαλάκ αὑ̔́τη ἐστὶ Σηγώῤ καὶ παρετάξαντο αὐτοῖσ εἰσ πόλεμον ἐν τῇ κοιλάδι τῇ ἁλυκῇ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 14:8)

Synonyms

  1. chief

  2. king

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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