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βασιληίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: βασιληίς βασιληίδος

Structure: βασιληιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poet. basi/leios의 여성형

Sense

  1. royal

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 τοὺσ μὲν κατέπινε μέγασ Κρόνοσ, ὥσ τισ ἕκαστοσ νηδύοσ ἐξ ἱερῆσ μητρὸσ πρὸσ γούναθ’ ἵκοιτο, τὰ φρονέων, ἵνα μή τισ ἀγαυῶν Οὐρανιώνων ἄλλοσ ἐν ἀθανάτοισιν ἔχοι βασιληίδα τιμήν. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 44:2)
  • τὼσ γάρ οἱ φρασάτην, ἵνα μὴ βασιληίδα τιμὴν ἄλλοσ ἔχοι Διὸσ ἀντὶ θεῶν αἰειγενετάων. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 83:3)
  • αὐτίχ’ ὁμαρτήσαντεσ ἀφ’ Ἑλλάδοσ, οὐκ ἐπὶ κῶασ, σκῆπτρα δὲ καὶ τιμὴν βασιληίδα δεῦρο νέεσθε. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 7:9)
  • ἐν τῇ εἰσόδῳ τοῦ αὐτοῦ ναοῦ ἔξω τοῦ νάρθηκοσ πρὸσ τὴν ἁψῖδα ποῖοσ Ιοὐλιανῆσ χορὸσ ἄρκιόσ ἐστιν ἀέθλοισ, ἣ μετὰ Κωνσταντῖνον ἑῆσ κοσμήτορα Ῥώμησ, καὶ μετὰ Θευδοσίου παγχρύσεον ἱερὸν ὄμμα, καὶ μετὰ τοσσατίων προγόνων βασιληίδα ῥίζαν, ἄξιον ἧσ γενεῆσ καὶ ὑπέρτερον ἤνυσεν ἔργον εἰν ὀλίγοισ ἔτεσιν; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 10 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. royal

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

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