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μεσοβασιλεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεσοβασιλεύς μεσοβασιλέως

Structure: μεσοβασιλευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. interrex, one who holds kingly power between

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

  • ὡσ δὲ τοῦτ’ ἔδοξεν αὐτοῖσ συγκαλοῦσι τὸ πλῆθοσ εἰσ ἐκκλησίαν, καὶ παρελθὼν ἐξ αὐτῶν ὁ τότε μεσοβασιλεὺσ εἶπεν, ὅτι κοινῇ δόξαν ἅπασι τοῖσ βουλευταῖσ βασιλικὴν καταστήσασθαι πολιτείαν, κύριοσ γεγονὼσ αὐτὸσ τῆσ διαγνώσεωσ τοῦ παραληψομένου τὴν ἀρχὴν βασιλέα τῆσ πόλεωσ αἱρεῖται Νόμαν Πομπίλιον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 58 4:2)
  • πρὸσ αὐτῶν μεσοβασιλεὺσ Αὖλοσ Σεμπρώνιοσ Ἀτρατῖνοσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 90 7:1)
  • ὁ δὲ κατασταθεὶσ ὑπ’ ἐμοῦ μεσοβασιλεὺσ συναγαγὼν τὴν λοχῖτιν ἐκκλησίαν ὀνομασάτω τε τοὺσ μέλλοντασ ἕξειν τὴν ἐνιαύσιον ἡγεμονίαν καὶ ψῆφον ὑπὲρ αὐτῶν τοῖσ πολίταισ δότω· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 75 3:1)

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

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