βασίλειο
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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek βασίλειον (basíleion, “palace, capital”).
Noun
βασίλειο • (vasíleio) n (plural βασίλεια)
- kingdom (nation with a monarch)
- (taxonomy, biology) kingdom (taxonomic division below Domain and above Phylum)
Declension
Declension of βασίλειο
Coordinate terms
Taxonomic divisions
| * επικράτεια • f (“domain”) | * ομοταξία • f (“class”) | * γένος • n (“genus”) |
| * βασίλειο • n (“kindom”) | * τάξη • f (“order”) | * είδος • n (“species”) |
| * συνομοταξία • f (“phylum”) | * οικογένεια • f (“family”) | * υποείδος • n (“subspecies”) |
Related terms
- Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο n (Inoméno Vasíleio, “United Kingdom”)
- υπερβασίλειο n (ypervasíleio, “domain”)
Further reading
Βασίλειο (βιολογία) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
