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κακιστέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κακιστέος κακιστέον

Structure: κακιστε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kaki/zw의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must bring reproach on

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative κακιστέος κακίστεον
Genitive κακιστέου κακιστέου
Dative κακιστέῳ κακιστέῳ
Accusative κακιστέον κακίστεον
Vocative κακιστέε κακίστεον
DualN/A/V κακιστέω κακιστέω
G/D κακιστέοιν κακιστέοιν
PluralNominative κακιστέοι κακίστεα
Genitive κακιστέων κακιστέων
Dative κακιστέοις κακιστέοις
Accusative κακιστέους κακίστεα
Vocative κακιστέοι κακίστεα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective κακιστέος κακιστέου κακιστεώτερος κακιστεωτέρου κακιστεώτατος κακιστεωτάτου
Adverb κακιστέως κακιστεώτερον κακιστεώτατα

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

  • φεύγειν μὲν οὐκ ἀνεκτὸν οὐδ’ εἰώθαμεν, τὸν τοῦ θεοῦ δὲ χρησμὸν οὐ κακιστέον· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 6:9)
  • οὐκοῦν εἰ ὅτι μάλιστα ἕτεροσ μὲν ἐν τοῖσ πᾶσι μήτ’ Ἀθήνησι μήτ’ ἄλλοθι μηδαμοῦ ῥήτωρ ἐλλόγιμοσ, μηδ’ ἔξω τῆσ τοῦ κολακεύειν αἰτίασ, γεγένηται δὲ εἷσ Ἀθήνησι, τί μᾶλλον τό γε πρᾶγμα κακιστέον ὡσ ἀναγκαίωσ φαῦλον; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 86:13)

Synonyms

  1. one must bring reproach on

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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