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μνησίκακος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μνησίκακος μνησίκακον

Structure: μνησικακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kako/n

Sense

  1. bearing malice

Examples

  • ταῦτ’ εἰπὼν καταλύεται τὸν πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ πόλεμον, ταῖσ μὲν ἄλλαισ πόλεσιν ἁπλῶσ καὶ δίχα ὀργῆσ μνησικάκου πολιτεύεσθαί τ’ ἀποδοὺσ ὡσ πρότερον καὶ τὰ ἴδια καρποῦσθαι, μενούσαισ ἐν ταῖσ γραφείσαισ πρὸσ αὐτὰσ συνθήκαισ ὑπὸ βασιλέωσ Ταρκυνίου· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 27 8:1)

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

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