βασιλικός

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

βᾰσῐλεύς (basileús, king) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós)

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Adjective[edit]

βᾰσῐλῐκός (basilikósm (feminine βᾰσῐλῐκή, neuter βᾰσῐλῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. royal, kingly, regal

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Greek[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Koine Greek βασιλικόν φυτόν (basilikón phutón, royal plant).

Noun[edit]

βασιλικός (vasilikósm (plural βασιλικοί or βασιλικά)

  1. basil, Ocimum basilicum (culinary garden herb)
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Ancient Greek βασιλεύς (basileús, king).

Adjective[edit]

βασιλικός (vasilikósm (feminine βασιλική, neuter βασιλικό)

  1. royal, kingly, regal
  2. sumptuous, worthy of a king
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Noun[edit]

βασιλικός (vasilikósm (plural βασιλικοί, feminine βασιλική)

  1. royalist, a supporter of monarchy.
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