βασιλεύς (basileus): all forms
βασιλεύς means “king, chieftain”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.
Forms
| Masculine | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | βασιλεύς |
| Genitive | βασιλέως |
| Dative | βασιλεῖ |
| Accusative | βασιλέα · βασιλῆ |
| Vocative | βασιλεῦ |
| Masculine | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | βασιλῆς |
| Genitive | βασιλέων |
| Dative | βασιλεῦσι(ν) |
| Accusative | βασιλέας · βασιλᾶς |
| Vocative | βασιλῆς |
Meaning and examples of βασιλεύς
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.