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ἄκακος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκακος ἄκακη ἄκακον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + κακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. unknowing of ill, guileless
  2. innocent, simple

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓κακος ἄκάκη ά̓κακον
Genitive ἀκάκου ἄκάκης ἀκάκου
Dative ἀκάκῳ ἄκάκῃ ἀκάκῳ
Accusative ά̓κακον ἄκάκην ά̓κακον
Vocative ά̓κακε ἄκάκη ά̓κακον
DualN/A/V ἀκάκω ἄκάκᾱ ἀκάκω
G/D ἀκάκοιν ἄκάκαιν ἀκάκοιν
PluralNominative ά̓κακοι ά̓́κακαι ά̓κακα
Genitive ἀκάκων ἄκακῶν ἀκάκων
Dative ἀκάκοις ἄκάκαις ἀκάκοις
Accusative ἀκάκους ἄκάκᾱς ά̓κακα
Vocative ά̓κακοι ά̓́κακαι ά̓κακα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓κακος ἀκάκου ἀκακώτερος ἀκακωτέρου ἀκακώτατος ἀκακωτάτου
Adverb ἀκάκως ἀκακώτερον ἀκακώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • δόξα δ’ ἐμφύεται δεινή, τοὺσ μὲν ἀσθενεῖσ καὶ ἀκάκουσ εἰσ ἄκρατον ὑπερείπουσα τὴν δεισιδαιμονίαν, τοῖσ δὲ δριμυτέροισ καὶ θρασυτέροισ εἰσ ἀθέουσ ἐκπίπτουσα καὶ θηριώδεισ λογισμούσ; (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 71 5:1)
  • εἰ δέ τισ ἀγνοήσασ αὐτοὺσ τότε ἀκάκουσ ἡγήσατο καὶ ἀπράγμονασ εἶναι, βούλομαι ὑμῖν περὶ αὐτῶν τὰσ μαρτυρίασ ἀναγνῶναι, ἃσ μεμαρτυρήκασί μοι οἱ ὑπὸ τούτων ἠδικημένοι λόγῳ μὲν γὰρ διηγήσασθαι οὐκ ἂν ἱκανόν μοι γένοιτο τὸ ὕδωρ, ἵν’ ἐκ τούτων ἁπάντων σκεψάμενοι, τῶν τε λεχθέντων καὶ τῶν μαρτυρουμένων, ὁσίαν καὶ δικαίαν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν τιθῆσθε τὴν ψῆφον. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 104:1)
  • οἱ δὲ ἐν εὐφημοτάτοισ ὀνόμασι βουλόμενοι κατονομάζειν οἱ μὲν μεγαλοψύχουσ, οἱ δὲ εὐήθεισ, ἕτεροι δὲ ἀκάκουσ καὶ ἀπείρουσ καὶ ἐνεούσ· (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 15:2)
  • διὸ καὶ τοὺσ ἐπὶ Κρόνου γενομένουσ ἀνθρώπουσ παραδεδόσθαι τοῖσ μεταγενεστέροισ εὐήθεισ καὶ ἀκάκουσ παντελῶσ, ἔτι δ’ εὐδαίμονασ γεγονότασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 66 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. unknowing of ill

  2. innocent

Related

Derived

  • κακός (As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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