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βασιλεύω?

Non-contract Verb; Transliteration: basileuō

Principal Part: βασιλεύω

Structure: βασιλεύ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to be king, to rule, reign as king
  2. to enjoy as absolute master
  3. (absolute) to live right royally
  4. (causal) to appoint as king

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular βασιλεύω βασιλεύεις βασιλεύει
Dual βασιλεύετον βασιλεύετον
Plural βασιλεύομεν βασιλεύετε βασιλεύουσι(ν)
SubjunctiveSingular βασιλεύω βασιλεύῃς βασιλεύῃ
Dual βασιλεύητον βασιλεύητον
Plural βασιλεύωμεν βασιλεύητε βασιλεύωσι(ν)
OptativeSingular βασιλεύοιμι βασιλεύοις βασιλεύοι
Dual βασιλεύοιτον βασιλευοίτην
Plural βασιλεύοιμεν βασιλεύοιτε βασιλεύοιεν
ImperativeSingular βασίλευε βασιλευέτω
Dual βασιλεύετον βασιλευέτων
Plural βασιλεύετε βασιλευόντων, βασιλευέτωσαν
Infinitive βασιλεύειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
βασιλευων βασιλευοντος βασιλευουσα βασιλευουσης βασιλευον βασιλευοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular βασιλεύομαι βασιλεύει, βασιλεύῃ βασιλεύεται
Dual βασιλεύεσθον βασιλεύεσθον
Plural βασιλευόμεθα βασιλεύεσθε βασιλεύονται
SubjunctiveSingular βασιλεύωμαι βασιλεύῃ βασιλεύηται
Dual βασιλεύησθον βασιλεύησθον
Plural βασιλευώμεθα βασιλεύησθε βασιλεύωνται
OptativeSingular βασιλευοίμην βασιλεύοιο βασιλεύοιτο
Dual βασιλεύοισθον βασιλευοίσθην
Plural βασιλευοίμεθα βασιλεύοισθε βασιλεύοιντο
ImperativeSingular βασιλεύου βασιλευέσθω
Dual βασιλεύεσθον βασιλευέσθων
Plural βασιλεύεσθε βασιλευέσθων, βασιλευέσθωσαν
Infinitive βασιλεύεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
βασιλευομενος βασιλευομενου βασιλευομενη βασιλευομενης βασιλευομενον βασιλευομενου

Imperfect tense

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 εἶπεν ἡ ράμνος πρὸς τὰ ξύλα. εἰ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ χρίετέ με ὑμεῖς τοῦ βασιλεύειν ἐφ᾿ ὑμᾶς, δεῦτε ὑπόστητε ἐν τῇ σκιᾷ μου. καὶ εἰ μή, ἐξέλθοι πῦρ ἀπ᾿ ἐμοῦ καὶ καταφάγοι τὰς κέδρους τοῦ Λιβάνου. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:15)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριος πρὸς Σαμουήλ. ἄκουε τῆς φωνῆς τοῦ λαοῦ, καθὰ ἂν λαλῶσί σοι. ὅτι οὐ σὲ ἐξουθενήκασιν, ἀλλ᾿ ἢ ἐμὲ ἐξουθενήκασι τοῦ μὴ βασιλεύειν ἐπ᾿ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 8:7)
  • ΚΑΙ εἶπε Κύριος πρὸς Σαμουήλ. ἕως πότε σὺ πενθεῖς ἐπὶ Σαούλ, κἀγὼ ἐξουδένωκα αὐτὸν μὴ βασιλεύειν ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ; πλῆσον τὸ κέρας σου ἐλαίου, καὶ δεῦρο ἀποστείλω σε πρὸς Ἰεσσαὶ ἕως Βηθλεέμ, ὅτι ἑώρακα ἐν τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτοῦ ἐμοὶ βασιλέα. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 16:1)
  • καὶ ἔρχονται ἄνδρες τῆς Ἰουδαίας καὶ χρίουσι τὸν Δαυὶδ ἐκεῖ τοῦ βασιλεύειν ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον Ἰούδα. Καὶ ἀπήγγειλαν τῷ Δαυὶδ λέγοντες. ὅτι οἱ ἄνδρες Ἰαβὶς τῆς Γαλααδίτιδος ἔθαψαν τὸν Σαούλ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 2:4)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἀβεννὴρ πρὸς τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους Ἰσραὴλ λέγων. χθὲς καὶ τρίτην ἐζητεῖτε τὸν Δαυὶδ βασιλεύειν ἐφ᾿ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 3:17)
  • καὶ εἶπε Δαυίδ. τί ἐμοὶ καὶ ὑμῖν, υἱοὶ Σαρουΐας, ὅτι γίνεσθέ μοι σήμερον εἰς ἐπίβουλον; σήμερον οὐ θανατωθήσεταί τις ἀνὴρ ἐξ Ἰσραήλ, ὅτι οὐκ οἶδα εἰ σήμερον βασιλεύω ἐγὼ ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 19:22)
  • ὑμῶν μὲν γὰρ βασιλεύω, σὺ δέ, ὦ Κῦρε, παῖς ἐμὸς εἶ. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 5 26:2)

Synonyms

  1. to be king

  2. to appoint as king

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Derived

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