βασιλεύω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

βασιλεύωvbβασιλεύς be kingruler, reignsts. w.gen.over a people or placeHom. aor.become a kingHdt. Th. Isoc. X. Plb. Plu. be queenin one's own right or as a king's wifeHom. Hdt. Isoc. Plu. of a familyrule, reign, be in powerPi. Isoc. Plu.of persons other than the usual kingsHdt. Pl. X.of the citizen, in a democracyAeschin. of gods, divine or natural forcesrule, enjoy supremacyHes. Ar. Tim. Pl.of lawPl.of music, emotions, abstr. qualitiesPl. NT.of a person or soul, over oneselfPl. X. be as though a kingbe the kingin a gamePl. act the kingw.gen.over one's goldTheoc. pass.of city-states, a land or peoplebe ruled by a kingHdt. Lys. Isoc. Pl. Arist.of godsw.prep.phr.by Zeusas kingIsoc.of persons, a people or groupbe ruled or governedby a king or other authority, by lawHdt. Lys. Arist. Plu.of the honour of royaltybe held by a kingw.prep.phr.improperlyPi. hold the office of archon basileusat AthensIsoc. D.

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to be king, to rule, reign

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