princelet, chieftain
Dim. of βασιλεύς, princelet, chieftain, Plb. 3.44.5, OGI 200.18 (Axum); also, = βασιλείδιον, Ath. 13.566a.
II kind of serpent, basilisk, Egyptian cobra
kind of serpent, basilisk, perh. Egyptian cobra, Hp. Ep. 19 (Hermes 53.65), LXX Ps. 90(91).13, al., Hld. 3.8, Artem. 4.56, Horap. 1.1, Democr. [300], Plin. 8.78.
III wren, gold-crest
wren, Aesop. ap. Plu. Praec. 2.806e, Ruf. Fr. 117, Artem. 4.56; gold-crest, Philagr. ap. Aët, 11.11.
IV sea-fish
sea-fish, Opp. H. 1.129, Marc.Sid. 26.
V the star α Leonis, Regulus
the star α Leonis, Regulus, Gem. 3.5, Heph.Astr. 2.18, etc.
VI shoe
kind of shoe, Poll. 7.85.