basilissa

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A form of basilinna — The wife of the archon basileus in her ceremonial capacity, which included taking part in a sacred ritual marriage to the god Dionysus.

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Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of basilinna.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
basilinna
Cite this entry
APA

basilissa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basilissa

MLA

“basilissa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basilissa. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “basilissa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basilissa.

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