"κάκιστος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See κάκιστος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ká.kis.tos/, /ˈka.cis.tos/, /ˈka.cis.tos/, /ká.kis.tos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈka.kis.tos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈka.cis.tos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈka.cis.tos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈka.cis.tos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From κακός (kakós) + -ιστος (-istos). Etymology templates: {{suffix|grc|κακός|ιστος}} κακός (kakós) + -ιστος (-istos) Head templates: {{grc-adj-1&2|κᾰ́κῐστος|κᾰκῐ́στη|κᾰ́κῐστον|deg=super}} κᾰ́κῐστος • (kắkĭstos) m (feminine κᾰκῐ́στη, neuter κᾰ́κῐστον); first/second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-adecl|κᾰ́κῐστος|η|deg=super}} Forms: κᾰ́κῐστος [canonical], kắkĭstos [romanization], κᾰκῐ́στη [feminine], κᾰ́κῐστον [neuter], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], κᾰ́κῐστος [masculine, nominative, singular], κᾰκῐ́στη [feminine, nominative, singular], κᾰ́κῐστον [neuter, nominative, singular], κᾰκῐ́στω [dual, masculine, nominative], κᾰκῐ́στᾱ [dual, feminine, nominative], κᾰκῐ́στω [dual, neuter, nominative], κᾰ́κῐστοι [masculine, nominative, plural], κᾰ́κῐσται [feminine, nominative, plural], κᾰ́κῐστᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], κᾰκῐ́στου [genitive, masculine, singular], κᾰκῐ́στης [feminine, genitive, singular], κᾰκῐ́στου [genitive, neuter, singular], κᾰκῐ́στοιν [dual, genitive, masculine], κᾰκῐ́σταιν [dual, feminine, genitive], κᾰκῐ́στοιν [dual, genitive, neuter], κᾰκῐ́στων [genitive, masculine, plural], κᾰκῐ́στων [feminine, genitive, plural], κᾰκῐ́στων [genitive, neuter, plural], κᾰκῐ́στῳ [dative, masculine, singular], κᾰκῐ́στῃ [dative, feminine, singular], κᾰκῐ́στῳ [dative, neuter, singular], κᾰκῐ́στοιν [dative, dual, masculine], κᾰκῐ́σταιν [dative, dual, feminine], κᾰκῐ́στοιν [dative, dual, neuter], κᾰκῐ́στοις [dative, masculine, plural], κᾰκῐ́σταις [dative, feminine, plural], κᾰκῐ́στοις [dative, neuter, plural], κᾰ́κῐστον [accusative, masculine, singular], κᾰκῐ́στην [accusative, feminine, singular], κᾰ́κῐστον [accusative, neuter, singular], κᾰκῐ́στω [accusative, dual, masculine], κᾰκῐ́στᾱ [accusative, dual, feminine], κᾰκῐ́στω [accusative, dual, neuter], κᾰκῐ́στους [accusative, masculine, plural], κᾰκῐ́στᾱς [accusative, feminine, plural], κᾰ́κῐστᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], κᾰ́κῐστε [masculine, singular, vocative], κᾰκῐ́στη [feminine, singular, vocative], κᾰ́κῐστον [neuter, singular, vocative], κᾰκῐ́στω [dual, masculine, vocative], κᾰκῐ́στᾱ [dual, feminine, vocative], κᾰκῐ́στω [dual, neuter, vocative], κᾰ́κῐστοι [masculine, plural, vocative], κᾰ́κῐσται [feminine, plural, vocative], κᾰ́κῐστᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], κᾰ́κῐστᾰ [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], - [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], - [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative]
  1. superlative degree of κακός (kakós) Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: κακός (extra: kakós)
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine"
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      "roman": "kăkĭ́stō",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στους",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στᾱς",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stās",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στη",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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        "vocative"
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
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        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "ipa": "/ká.kis.tos/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ká.kis.tos/",
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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}
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      "roman": "kăkĭ́stō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στᾱ",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "nominative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "κᾰ́κῐσται",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στοιν",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stoin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́σταιν",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στοιν",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στων",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στων",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στων",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στῳ",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στῃ",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stēi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στῳ",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στοιν",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stoin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στοιν",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στοις",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στοις",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστον",
      "roman": "kắkĭston",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στην",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστον",
      "roman": "kắkĭston",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στᾱ",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στω",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στους",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στᾱς",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστᾰ",
      "roman": "kắkĭstă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστε",
      "roman": "kắkĭste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στη",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστον",
      "roman": "kắkĭston",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στω",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στᾱ",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰκῐ́στω",
      "roman": "kăkĭ́stō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστοι",
      "roman": "kắkĭstoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐσται",
      "roman": "kắkĭstai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστᾰ",
      "roman": "kắkĭstă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κᾰ́κῐστᾰ",
      "roman": "kắkĭstă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κᾰ́κῐστος",
        "2": "κᾰκῐ́στη",
        "3": "κᾰ́κῐστον",
        "deg": "super"
      },
      "expansion": "κᾰ́κῐστος • (kắkĭstos) m (feminine κᾰκῐ́στη, neuter κᾰ́κῐστον); first/second declension",
      "name": "grc-adj-1&2"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κᾰ́κῐστος",
        "2": "η",
        "deg": "super"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek non-lemma forms",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek superlative adjectives",
        "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιστος",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        {
          "extra": "kakós",
          "word": "κακός"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of κακός (kakós)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "κακός",
          "κακός#Ancient_Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ká.kis.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ká.kis.tos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.kis.tos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.cis.tos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κάκιστος"
}

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  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "adjective",
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