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καλός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλός καλή καλόν

Structure: καλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

beautiful, lovely
good, quality, useful
good, right, moral, virtuous, noble

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	καλός	καλή	καλόν
	Genitive	καλοῦ	καλῆς	καλοῦ
	Dative	καλῷ	καλῇ	καλῷ
	Accusative	καλόν	καλήν	καλόν
	Vocative	καλέ	καλή	καλόν
Dual	N/A/V	καλώ	καλᾱ́	καλώ
Dual	G/D	καλοῖν	καλαῖν	καλοῖν
Plural	Nominative	καλοί	καλαί	καλά
	Genitive	καλῶν	καλῶν	καλῶν
	Dative	καλοῖς	καλαῖς	καλοῖς
	Accusative	καλούς	καλᾱ́ς	καλά
	Vocative	καλοί	καλαί	καλά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	καλός καλοῦ	καλλίων καλλιονός	καλλίστος καλλιστοῦ
Adverb	καλώς	καλλίον	καλλίστα

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

καὶ γὰρ ἑκὼν θυμῷ γελανεῖ θᾶσσον ἔντυνεν βασιλεὺσ ἀνέμων Ζήταν Κάλαί̈ν τε πατὴρ Βορέασ, ἄνδρασ πτεροῖσιν νῶτα πεφρίκοντασ ἄμφω πορφυρέοισ. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 56:1)
ἡ δὲ γεννᾷ θυγατέρασ μὲν Κλεοπάτραν καὶ Χιόνην, υἱοὺσ δὲ Ζήτην καὶ Κάλαϊν πτερωτούσ, οἳ πλέοντεσ σὺν Ιἄσονι καὶ τὰσ ἁρπυίασ διώκοντεσ ἀπέθανον, ὡσ δὲ Ἀκουσίλαοσ λέγει, περὶ Τῆνον ὑφ’ Ἡρακλέουσ ἀπώλοντο. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 15 2:2)
καὶ γάρ τοι καὶ ἀγῶνα πρῶτον ἐνταυθοῖ τεθῆναί φασιν ὑπὸ τῶν δύο θεῶν, καὶ νικῆσαι Κάστορα μὲν στάδιον, Κάλαϊν δὲ δίαυλον· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 26:1)
καὶ γὰρ Κάλαΐν φασι δραμεῖν, ἀπεχόμενον τοῦ πέτεσθαι. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 26:2)
οὐδὲ γὰρ τὸν Ἡρακλέα ἑώρων ἀγωνιζόμενον καὶ πονοῦντα, οὐδὲ ἔμελεν αὐτοῖσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ τότε ἴσωσ ἀθλητάσ τινασ ἐθαύμαζον, Ζήτην καὶ Κάλαϊν καὶ Πηλέα καὶ ἄλλουσ τοιούτουσ δρομέασ τινὰσ καὶ παλαιστάσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 32:2)

Synonyms

beautiful
- εὔμιτρος (with beautiful)
- κάλλιμος (beautiful)
- ἐραννός (lovely)
good
- χρηστός (good, useful[1])
- κρήγυος (good, useful, agreeable)
good
- ἀγαθός (good, brave, noble)

καλῶς (adverb of καλός ‎)
κᾶλον (wood)
αἰσχρός (causing shame)
χαρτός (that is matter of delight)
εὐφρόσυνος (in good cheer)
εὐδαιμονικός (conducive to happiness)
Ἀσκληπιάδαι (physicians)
μεταδοτέος (one must give a share)
ἀγαστός (deserving admiration)
ῥιψοκίνδυνος (running needless risks)
ἀξιέραστος (worthy of love)
εὐηθικός (good-natured)
διδασκαλικός (fit for teaching)
ἀρεστός (acceptable)
ἀναγώνιστος (without conflict)
ἄκομψος (unadorned)
ἀνύσιμος (efficacious)
μελέτημα (a practice)
ἡνιοχεία (chariot-driving)
κάλαις (a precious stone of a greenish blue)
μισοπόνηρος (hating knaves)
ἀποκριτέος (one must reject)
φευκτός (to be shunned or avoided)
ὁριστέος (one must determine)
πάγκαλος (all beautiful)
πέπερι (pepper)
φρονητέος (one must think)
εὔχαρις (pleasing)
ἐντάφιος (of or used in burial)
ἰτέος (one must go)

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καλός

Sense

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beautiful

good

good

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