βασιλεύω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
βασιλεύω
Structure:
βασιλεύ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to be king, to rule, reign as king
- to enjoy as absolute master
- (absolute) to live right royally
- (causal) to appoint as king
Conjugation
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.
- καὶ εἶπε Δαυὶδ πρὸσ Ἀγχοῦσ. εἰ δή εὕρηκεν ὁ δοῦλόσ σου χάριν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ σου, δότωσαν δή μοι τόπον ἐν μιᾷ τῶν πόλεων τῶν κατ̓ ἀγρὸν καὶ καθήσομαι ἐκεῖ. καὶ ἱνατί κάθηται ὁ δοῦλόσ σου ἐν πόλει βασιλευομένη μετὰ σοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 27:5)
- ’ ὁ δὲ Χίλων ἔφη δεῖν μάλιστα βασιλευομένῃ πόλει προσεοικέναι τὸν οἶκον. (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 12 8:1)
- ἔτυχε δὲ ἡ Λῆμνοσ ἀνδρῶν τότε οὖσα ἔρημοσ, βασιλευομένη δὲ ὑπὸ Ὑψιπύλησ τῆσ Θόαντοσ δι’ αἰτίαν τήνδε. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 17:2)
- πολιτειῶν τε ἰδέασ διέξειμι πάσασ ὅσαισ ἐχρήσατο βασιλευομένη τε καὶ μετὰ τὴν κατάλυσιν τῶν μονάρχων, καὶ τίσ ἦν αὐτῶν ἑκάστησ ὁ κόσμοσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 8 2:3)
- πόλισ μὲν γὰρ δὴ κατὰ τοῦτο ἂν εἰή λεγομένη μὰ Δί̓ οὐ φαύλων οὐδὲ μικρῶν τυχοῦσα ἡγεμόνων οὐδὲ ὑπὸ τυράννων τε καὶ δήμων καὶ δεκαρχιῶν δὴ καὶ ὀλιγαρχιῶν καί τινων ἄλλων τοιούτων ἀρρωστημάτων διαφορουμένη καὶ στασιάζουσα τὸν ἅπαντα χρόνον, ἀλλὰ τῇ σωφρονεστάτῃ καὶ ἀρίστῃ βασιλείᾳ κεκοσμημένη, τῷ ὄντι βασιλευομένη κατὰ νόμον μετὰ πάσησ φιλίασ καὶ ὁμονοίασ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 56:1)
Synonyms
-
to be king
-
to appoint as king
