Basilius

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Βασίλειος (Basíleios). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [baˈsɪ.li.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [baˈs̬iː.li.us] === Proper noun === Basilius m sg (genitive Basiliī or Basilī); second declension a male given name ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Descendants ==== English: Basil Sicilian: Vasili == Middle Dutch == === Alternative forms === Bazelis === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Basilius. === Proper noun === Basilius m Basil of Caesarea ==== Inflection ==== This noun needs an inflection-table template. === Further reading === “Basilius (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000