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κακοδαίμων

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κακοδαίμων κακοδαίμων κακοδαῖμον

Structure: κακοδαιμων (Stem)

Sense

  1. having or being possessed by an evil genius/spirit.
  2. ill-starred, wretched
  3. (substantive) an evil genius

Examples

  • τί δὴ κακοδαιμονέστερον ἀνθρώπων ἐπ̓ ἄλλοισ κειμένων καὶ τὸν ἀπαντῶντα κύριον ἐχόντων, πρὸσ ὃν ἀεὶ βλέπειν ἀνάγκη καὶ σκοπεῖν τὸ πρόσωπον ἑκάστου, καθάπερ τοῖσ οἰκέταισ τὸ τῶν δεσποτῶν; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 22:1)

Synonyms

  1. having or being possessed by an evil genius

  2. ill-starred

  3. an evil genius

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