βασίλειον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From βασιλεύς (basileús, “king”) +‎ -ιον (-ion).

Pronunciation

 
  • Hyphenation: βα‧σί‧λει‧ον

Noun

βᾰσῐ́λειον • (băsĭ́leion) n (genitive βᾰσῐλείου); second declension

  1. The home of a king: palace (often in the plural)
  2. The place from which a king rules: capital
  3. Royal treasury
  4. tiara, diadem

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ βᾰσῐ́λειον; τοῦ βᾰσῐλείου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ βᾰσῐ́λειον
tò băsĭ́leion 		τὼ βᾰσῐλείω
tṑ băsĭleíō 		τᾰ̀ βᾰσῐ́λειᾰ
tằ băsĭ́leiă
Genitive τοῦ βᾰσῐλείου
toû băsĭleíou 		τοῖν βᾰσῐλείοιν
toîn băsĭleíoin 		τῶν βᾰσῐλείων
tôn băsĭleíōn
Dative τῷ βᾰσῐλείῳ
tōî băsĭleíōi 		τοῖν βᾰσῐλείοιν
toîn băsĭleíoin 		τοῖς βᾰσῐλείοις
toîs băsĭleíois
Accusative τὸ βᾰσῐ́λειον
tò băsĭ́leion 		τὼ βᾰσῐλείω
tṑ băsĭleíō 		τᾰ̀ βᾰσῐ́λειᾰ
tằ băsĭ́leiă
Vocative βᾰσῐ́λειον
băsĭ́leion 		βᾰσῐλείω
băsĭleíō 		βᾰσῐ́λειᾰ
băsĭ́leiă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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