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κακοδαίμων
κακοδαίμων
Ancient Greek
Adjective
κακοδαίμων • (kakodaímōn) m, f (neuter κακοδαῖμον); third declension
- having or being possessed by an evil genius/spirit.
- ill-starred, wretched
- (substantive) an evil genius
Inflection
Declension of κᾰκοδαῖμον; κᾰκοδαῖμον
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | |||||||
| Nominative | κᾰκοδαῖμον | κᾰκοδαῖμον | κᾰκοδαίμονε | κᾰκοδαίμονε | κᾰκοδαίμονες | κᾰκοδαίμονᾰ | |||||||
| Genitive | κᾰκοδαίμονος | κᾰκοδαίμονος | κᾰκοδαιμόνοιν | κᾰκοδαιμόνοιν | κᾰκοδαιμόνων | κᾰκοδαιμόνων | |||||||
| Dative | κᾰκοδαίμονῐ | κᾰκοδαίμονῐ | κᾰκοδαιμόνοιν | κᾰκοδαιμόνοιν | κᾰκοδαίμοσῐ | κᾰκοδαίμοσῐ | |||||||
| Accusative | κᾰκοδαίμονᾰ | κᾰκοδαῖμον | κᾰκοδαίμονε | κᾰκοδαίμονε | κᾰκοδαίμονᾰς | κᾰκοδαίμονᾰ | |||||||
| Vocative | κᾰκοδαῖμον | κᾰκοδαῖμον | κᾰκοδαίμονε | κᾰκοδαίμονε | κᾰκοδαίμονες | κᾰκοδαίμονᾰ | |||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | ||||||||||
| κᾰκοδαιμόνως | κᾰκοδαιμονέστερος | κᾰκοδαιμονέστᾰτος | |||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
References
- κακοδαίμων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κακοδαίμων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «κακοδαίμων» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.