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βασίλειος

βασίλειος, of the king, kingly, royal

βᾰσίλ-ειος, ον, also α, ον A. Pers. 589, IG 1(2).115; Ion. and Aeol. βᾰσιλ-ήϊος, η, ον, also βᾰσιλ-ῇος Melinno ap. Stob. 3.7.12, Hymn.Is. 138:—
  • royal, δεινὸν δὲ γένος βασιλήϊόν ἐστι κτείνειν Od. 16.401; ὁ β. θρόνος Hdt. 1.14, etc.; used by Trag. in lyr., β. οἶκοι, μέλαθρα, A. Ag. 157, Ch. 343; ἰσχύς, τιάρα, Id. Pers. 589, 661; νόστος ὁ β. the kingʼs return, ib. 8; τοῖς β. νόμοις S. Ant. 382; cf. πῆχυς.
      • 2 of the archon βασιλεύς, ἡ β. στοά IG 1(2).115, Arist. Ath. 7.1, Paus. 1.3.1 (also of the basilica of Herod at Jerusalem, J. AJ 15.11.5).
      • 3 ‘royal’, i.e. choice, μύρον Sapph. 94.19 L.-P., Crates Com. 2; cf. βασίλεια· γένος ἰσχάδων, Hsch.
      • 4 Ἄρτεμις βασιληΐη, divinity in Thrace, Hdt. 4.33.

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