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κακός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κακός κακή κακόν

Structure: κακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless
As a measure of appearance: ugly, hideous
Of circumstances: injurious, wretched, unhappy
As a measure of character: low, mean, vile, evil

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	κακός	κακή	κακόν
	Genitive	κακοῦ	κακῆς	κακοῦ
	Dative	κακῷ	κακῇ	κακῷ
	Accusative	κακόν	κακήν	κακόν
	Vocative	κακέ	κακή	κακόν
Dual	N/A/V	κακώ	κακᾱ́	κακώ
Dual	G/D	κακοῖν	κακαῖν	κακοῖν
Plural	Nominative	κακοί	κακαί	κακά
	Genitive	κακῶν	κακῶν	κακῶν
	Dative	κακοῖς	κακαῖς	κακοῖς
	Accusative	κακούς	κακᾱ́ς	κακά
	Vocative	κακοί	κακαί	κακά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	κακός κακοῦ	κακίων κακιονός	κακίστος κακιστοῦ
Adverb	κακώς	κακίον	κακίστα

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

Ἀποκριθεὶσ δὲ Λάβαν καὶ Βαθουὴλ εἶπαν. παρὰ Κυρίου ἐξῆλθε τὸ πρόσταγμα τοῦτο. οὐ δυνησόμεθα οὖν σοι ἀντειπεῖν κακὸν ἢ καλόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:50)
μὴ ποιῆσαι μεθ̓ ἡμῶν κακόν, καθότι οὐκ ἐβδελυξάμεθά σε ἡμεῖσ, καὶ ὃν τρόπον ἐχρησάμεθά σοι καλῶσ καί ἐξαπεστείλαμέν σε μετ̓ εἰρήνησ. καὶ νῦν εὐλογημένοσ σὺ ὑπὸ Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:29)
ᾖ μὴν οὐκ ὄψονται τὴν γῆν, ἣν ὤμοσα τοῖσ πατράσιν αὐτῶν, ἀλλ’ ἢ τὰ τέκνα αὐτῶν, ἅ ἐστι μετ’ ἐμοῦ ὧδε, ὅσοι οὐκ οἴδασιν ἀγαθὸν οὐδὲ κακόν, πᾶσ νεώτεροσ ἄπειροσ, τούτοισ δώσω τὴν γῆν, πάντεσ δὲ οἱ παροξύναντέσ με οὐκ ὄψονται αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 14:23)
εἰ ὄψονται οἱ ἄνθρωποι οὗτοι οἱ ἀναβάντεσ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου ἀπὸ εἰκοσαετοῦσ καὶ ἐπάνω, οἱ ἐπιστάμενοι τὸ ἀγαθὸν καὶ τὸ κακόν, τὴν γῆν ἣν ὤμοσα τῷ Ἀβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ Ἰακώβ, οὐ γὰρ συνεπηκολούθησαν ὀπίσω μου, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 32:11)
καὶ πᾶν παιδίον νέον, ὅστισ οὐκ οἶδε σήμερον ἀγαθὸν ἢ κακόν, οὗτοι εἰσελεύσονται ἐκεῖ, καὶ τούτοισ δώσω αὐτήν, καὶ αὐτοὶ κληρονομήσουσιν αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 1:39)

Synonyms

Of circumstances
- δάιος (unhappy, wretched)

κακῶς ()
χαρτός (that is matter of delight)
ἀγαθός (good)
ἐπιλήθω (to cause to forget)
ἐπίληθος (causing to forget)
φευκτός (to be shunned or avoided)
ἄχολος (allaying bile or anger)
νοσηρός (diseased)
νοσερός (of sickness)
φθαρτικός (destructive of)
πῆμα (suffering)
δορκάς (roe)
ὀφειλέτης (debtor)
ἀντέχω (to hold against)
θεήλατος (driven or hunted by a god)
ἀνίατος (incurable)
ἀνία (grief)
κολαστέος (to be chastised)
αὐθαίρετος (self-chosen)
καταγιγνώσκω (to remark)
ἀποτυγχάνω (to fail in hitting or gaining)
παῦλα (rest)
δυσαπάλλακτος (hard to get rid of)
βλαβερός (hurtful)
αὔχημα (a thing boasted of)
παραίτιος (being in part the cause)
ἀλγεινός (giving pain)
Εὐρῑπίδειος (Euripidean)
διχόνοια (discord)
συγγνωστός (to be pardoned)

Derived

ἄκακος (unknowing of ill, guileless, innocent)

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κακός

Sense

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Of circumstances

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κακός

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

Of circumstances

Related

Derived

Similar forms

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