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IMRef_1419
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1419: Name of Basili
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Attestation
ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲉⲓ
Translation
Basileios / Basilei
Description
Greek male name meaning 'royal' deriving from Saint Basil the Great, bishop of Cesarea (4th c.)
Text
2622
Provenance
Debeira West
Date
probably 900–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
2
Latest edition
Shinnie – Shinnie 1978, p. 97 (no. 149), pl. 52.149
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.57: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.57:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601457: Basili
Role
witness
Name
2468: Basileios
Name variant
52976: ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲉⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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