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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

ὁ ἄγγελοσ ὁ ρυόμενόσ με ἐκ πάντων τῶν κακῶν εὐλογήσαι τὰ παιδία ταῦτα, καὶ ἐπικληθήσεται ἐν αὐτοῖσ τὸ ὄνομά μου καὶ τὸ ὄνομα τῶν πατέρων μου Ἁβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαάκ, καὶ πληθυνθείησαν εἰσ πλῆθοσ πολὺ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 48:16)
καὶ ὑμεῖσ σήμερον ἐξουδενήκατε τὸν Θεόν, ὃσ αὐτόσ ἐστιν ὑμῶν σωτὴρ ἐκ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ὑμῶν καὶ θλίψεων ὑμῶν, καὶ εἴπατε. οὐχί, ἀλλ̓ ἢ ὅτι βασιλέα καταστήσεισ ἐφ̓ ἡμῶν. καὶ νῦν κατάστητε ἐνώπιον Κυρίου κατὰ τὰ σκῆπτρα ὑμῶν καὶ κατὰ τὰσ φυλὰσ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 10:19)
καὶ ἤκουσε Δαυὶδ καὶ εἶπεν. εὐλογητὸσ Κύριοσ, ὃσ ἔκρινε τὴν κρίσιν τοῦ ὀνειδισμοῦ μου ἐκ χειρὸσ Νάβαλ, καὶ τὸν δοῦλον αὐτοῦ περιεποιήσατο ἐκ χειρὸσ κακῶν, καὶ τὴν κακίαν Νάβαλ ἀπέστρεψε Κύριοσ εἰσ κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἀπέστειλε Δαυὶδ καὶ ἐλάλησε περὶ Ἀβιγαίασ, λαβεῖν αὐτὴν ἑαυτῷ εἰσ γυναῖκα. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 25:39)
καὶ πάντεσ οἱ φυγαδεύοντεσ ἀπὸ τῶν κακῶν προσετέθησαν αὐτοῖσ καὶ ἐγένοντο αὐτοῖσ εἰσ στήριγμα. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 2:43)
νῦν δὲ μιμνήσκομαι τῶν κακῶν, ὧν ἐποίησα ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ καὶ ἔλαβον πάντα τὰ σκεύη τὰ χρυσᾶ καὶ τὰ ἀργυρᾶ τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ καὶ ἐξαπέστειλα ἐξᾶραι τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ Ἰούδα διακενῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:12)

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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Of circumstances

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Sense

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Of circumstances

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Derived

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