"χείριστος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See χείριστος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kʰěː.ris.tos/, /ˈçi.ris.tos/, /ˈçi.ris.tos/, /kʰěː.ris.tos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkʰi.ris.tos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈçi.ris.tos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈçi.ris.tos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈçi.ris.tos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Related to the comparative χείρων (kheírōn), with the suffix -ιστος (-istos). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|-ιστος}} -ιστος (-istos) Inflection templates: {{grc-adecl|χείρῐστος|η|deg=super}} Forms: χείρῐστος [canonical], kheíristos [romanization], χειρῐ́στη [feminine], χείρῐστον [neuter], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], χείρῐστος [masculine, nominative, singular], χειρῐ́στη [feminine, nominative, singular], χείρῐστον [neuter, nominative, singular], χειρῐ́στω [dual, masculine, nominative], χειρῐ́στᾱ [dual, feminine, nominative], χειρῐ́στω [dual, neuter, nominative], χείρῐστοι [masculine, nominative, plural], χείρῐσται [feminine, nominative, plural], χείρῐστᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], χειρῐ́στου [genitive, masculine, singular], χειρῐ́στης [feminine, genitive, singular], χειρῐ́στου [genitive, neuter, singular], χειρῐ́στοιν [dual, genitive, masculine], χειρῐ́σταιν [dual, feminine, genitive], χειρῐ́στοιν [dual, genitive, neuter], χειρῐ́στων [genitive, masculine, plural], χειρῐ́στων [feminine, genitive, plural], χειρῐ́στων [genitive, neuter, plural], χειρῐ́στῳ [dative, masculine, singular], χειρῐ́στῃ [dative, feminine, singular], χειρῐ́στῳ [dative, neuter, singular], χειρῐ́στοιν [dative, dual, masculine], χειρῐ́σταιν [dative, dual, feminine], χειρῐ́στοιν [dative, dual, neuter], χειρῐ́στοις [dative, masculine, plural], χειρῐ́σταις [dative, feminine, plural], χειρῐ́στοις [dative, neuter, plural], χείρῐστον [accusative, masculine, singular], χειρῐ́στην [accusative, feminine, singular], χείρῐστον [accusative, neuter, singular], χειρῐ́στω [accusative, dual, masculine], χειρῐ́στᾱ [accusative, dual, feminine], χειρῐ́στω [accusative, dual, neuter], χειρῐ́στους [accusative, masculine, plural], χειρῐ́στᾱς [accusative, feminine, plural], χείρῐστᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], χείρῐστε [masculine, singular, vocative], χειρῐ́στη [feminine, singular, vocative], χείρῐστον [neuter, singular, vocative], χειρῐ́στω [dual, masculine, vocative], χειρῐ́στᾱ [dual, feminine, vocative], χειρῐ́στω [dual, neuter, vocative], χείρῐστοι [masculine, plural, vocative], χείρῐσται [feminine, plural, vocative], χείρῐστᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], χείρῐστᾰ [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], - [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], - [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative]
  1. superlative degree of κακός (kakós): worst Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: κακός (extra: (kakós): worst)
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "ipa": "/kʰěː.ris.tos/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰěː.ris.tos/",
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "masculine",
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      "roman": "kheirístoin",
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      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στων",
      "roman": "kheirístōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στων",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στων",
      "roman": "kheirístōn",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στῳ",
      "roman": "kheirístōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στῃ",
      "roman": "kheirístēi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στῳ",
      "roman": "kheirístōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στοις",
      "roman": "kheirístois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στοις",
      "roman": "kheirístois",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστον",
      "roman": "kheíriston",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στην",
      "roman": "kheirístēn",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστον",
      "roman": "kheíriston",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στω",
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        "dual",
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στω",
      "roman": "kheirístō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στους",
      "roman": "kheirístous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στᾱς",
      "roman": "kheirístās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστᾰ",
      "roman": "kheírista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστε",
      "roman": "kheíriste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στη",
      "roman": "kheirístē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστον",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στω",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στᾱ",
      "roman": "kheirístā",
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        "feminine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῐ́στω",
      "roman": "kheirístō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστοι",
      "roman": "kheíristoi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐσται",
      "roman": "kheíristai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστᾰ",
      "roman": "kheírista",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρῐστᾰ",
      "roman": "kheírista",
      "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": "χείρῐστος",
        "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"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(kakós): worst",
          "word": "κακός"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of κακός (kakós): worst"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "κακός",
          "κακός#Ancient_Greek"
        ],
        [
          "worst",
          "worst"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kʰěː.ris.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰěː.ris.tos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰi.ris.tos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈçi.ris.tos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χείριστος"
}

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