κακός
κακόςήdial.ᾱ́όνadjcompar.ep.also ep.superl.see also of personslacking excellencein respect of physical characteristicspoor, unimpressivew.acc.in appearance or stature
Hom.lacking excellencein respect of ancestrylow-born, of humble birth, ignoble
Il.lacking couragecowardly, craven
Hom. lacking strengthpowerless, feeble
Od. lacking excellence among one's kindof a charioteer, archer, doctor, or sim.bad, poor, ineffective, unskilled
Hom.gener.poor, badw.acc.dat.in reasoning
S.w.inf.at learningS.of thingsof inferior qualitypoor, bad, worthless
Od. w. moral connot., of personswicked, evil
Hom.of a person's mindOd.of actions, schemes, or sim.Hom.entailing evil, harm or misfortuneof things, circumstances, emotionsevil, harmful, cruel
Hom.of a daimonunkind, hostile
Od.of luckbad
Hdt.of speechfoul, insulting, abusive
Hom. κακόνοῦnevilthat is sufferedharm, trouble, misery, misfortune, disaster
Hom.evilthat is done to othersevil, harm, trouble
Hom. pl.evil words, reproaches, abuseHdt. Trag.ref. to an action or circumstancebad thing
Hom.οὐ ... τι κακὸν βασιλευέμενit is no bad thing to be a kingOd.pest, nuisanceref. to a person
Hom.nasty swarmw.gen.of birds
Ar. κακῶςadvcompar.superl. in a manner that entails sufferingmiserably, unhappily, painfully
Hom.in a manner that is morally evil, harmful or offensivewickedly, harmfully, offensively, abusively
Hom.in an imperfect, unsuccessful or mistaken mannerbadly, poorly, wrongly
Semon. Hdt. Trag.ignobly
ref. to being bornHdt. w. intensifying forceseverely, badly
ref. to being hungry, going madHdt.w.vbs. connoting death or destructionwretchedly, horribly
A. Hdt. E.coupled w.adj. [κακός], esp. in imprecationsS.κακὸς κακῶς ἄθαπτος ἐκπέσοι χθονόςmay the wretch be cast wretchedly unburied out of the landS.κακὸς κακῶς ἀπώλετοthe miserable man died a miserable deathD.
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