Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κακόνομος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κακόνομος κακόνομον

Structure: κακονομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with bad laws, ill-governed

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ ἔτι πρότερον τούτων καί κακονομώτατοι ἦσαν σχεδὸν πάντων Ἑλλήνων κατά τε σφέασ αὐτοὺσ καὶ ξείνοισι ἀπρόσμικτοι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 65 3:1)

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

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