κάκιστος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κακός (kakós) + -ιστος (-istos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ká.kis.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈka.kis.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈka.cis.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈka.cis.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.cis.tos/
Adjective
κᾰ́κῐστος • (kákistos) m (feminine κᾰκῐ́στη, neuter κᾰ́κῐστον); first/second declension
- superlative degree of κακός (kakós)
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | κᾰ́κῐστος kákistos |
κᾰκῐ́στη kakístē |
κᾰ́κῐστον kákiston |
κᾰκῐ́στω kakístō |
κᾰκῐ́στᾱ kakístā |
κᾰκῐ́στω kakístō |
κᾰ́κῐστοι kákistoi |
κᾰ́κῐσται kákistai |
κᾰ́κῐστᾰ kákista | |||||
Genitive | κᾰκῐ́στου kakístou |
κᾰκῐ́στης kakístēs |
κᾰκῐ́στου kakístou |
κᾰκῐ́στοιν kakístoin |
κᾰκῐ́σταιν kakístain |
κᾰκῐ́στοιν kakístoin |
κᾰκῐ́στων kakístōn |
κᾰκῐ́στων kakístōn |
κᾰκῐ́στων kakístōn | |||||
Dative | κᾰκῐ́στῳ kakístōi |
κᾰκῐ́στῃ kakístēi |
κᾰκῐ́στῳ kakístōi |
κᾰκῐ́στοιν kakístoin |
κᾰκῐ́σταιν kakístain |
κᾰκῐ́στοιν kakístoin |
κᾰκῐ́στοις kakístois |
κᾰκῐ́σταις kakístais |
κᾰκῐ́στοις kakístois | |||||
Accusative | κᾰ́κῐστον kákiston |
κᾰκῐ́στην kakístēn |
κᾰ́κῐστον kákiston |
κᾰκῐ́στω kakístō |
κᾰκῐ́στᾱ kakístā |
κᾰκῐ́στω kakístō |
κᾰκῐ́στους kakístous |
κᾰκῐ́στᾱς kakístās |
κᾰ́κῐστᾰ kákista | |||||
Vocative | κᾰ́κῐστε kákiste |
κᾰκῐ́στη kakístē |
κᾰ́κῐστον kákiston |
κᾰκῐ́στω kakístō |
κᾰκῐ́στᾱ kakístā |
κᾰκῐ́στω kakístō |
κᾰ́κῐστοι kákistoi |
κᾰ́κῐσται kákistai |
κᾰ́κῐστᾰ kákista | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
κᾰ́κῐστᾰ kákista |
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References
- “κάκιστος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κάκιστος (kákistos).[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
κάκιστος • (kákistos) m (feminine κάκιστη, neuter κάκιστο)
- superlative degree of κακός (kakós): worst
Declension
Declension of κάκιστος
number case \ gender |
singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | κάκιστος • | κάκιστη • | κάκιστο • | κάκιστοι • | κάκιστες • | κάκιστα • |
genitive | κάκιστου • | κάκιστης • | κάκιστου • | κάκιστων • | κάκιστων • | κάκιστων • |
accusative | κάκιστο • | κάκιστη • | κάκιστο • | κάκιστους • | κάκιστες • | κάκιστα • |
vocative | κάκιστε • | κάκιστη • | κάκιστο • | κάκιστοι • | κάκιστες • | κάκιστα • |
References
- ^ κάκιστος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιστος
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