ἐβασίλευε (ebasileue)

ἐβασίλευε is an Ancient Greek form of βασιλεύω, meaning “be king, rule, reign”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Theseus 35.3: … ν Ἀρατήριον, εἰς Σκῦρον ἐξέπλευσεν, οὔσης αὐτῷ πρὸς τοὺς ἐκεῖ φιλίας, ὡς ᾤετο, καὶ χωρίων ἐν τῇ νήσῳ πατρῴων. ἐβασίλευε δὲ Λυκομήδης τότε τῶν Σκυρίων.

Strabo, Geography 9.4.2: … κεῖσε γάρ φησιν ὁ Ἀχιλλεὺς ὑποσχέσθαι τῷ Μενοιτίῳ κατάξειν τὸν Πάτροκλον ἐκ τῆς στρατείας ἐπανελθόντα. οὐ μὴν ἐβασίλευέ γε ἐκεῖνος τῶν Ὀπουντίων, ἀλλʼ Αἴας ὁ Λοκρός, πατρίδος ὤν, ὥς φασι, Ναρύκου. Αἰάνην δʼ ὀνομάζουσι τὸν ἀναιρεθ …

All forms of βασιλεύω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.