Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κακόστομος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κακόστομος κακόστομον

Structure: κακοστομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sto/ma

Sense

  1. evil-speaking

Examples

  • στρατὸσ γὰρ ἀθρόοσ, ἀργὸσ ὢν τῶν οἴκοθεν, λέσχασ πονηρὰσ καὶ κακοστόμουσ φιλεῖ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, dialogue 3:8)

Synonyms

  1. evil-speaking

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

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