κάκη
See also: κακή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κᾰκός (kăkós, “bad”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ká.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈka.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈka.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈka.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.ci/
Noun
κᾰ́κη • (kắkē) f (genitive κᾰ́κης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κᾰ́κη hē kắkē |
τὼ κᾰ́κᾱ tṑ kắkā |
αἱ κᾰ́και hai kắkai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰ́κης tês kắkēs |
τοῖν κᾰ́καιν toîn kắkain |
τῶν κᾰκῶν tôn kăkôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κᾰ́κῃ tēî kắkēi |
τοῖν κᾰ́καιν toîn kắkain |
ταῖς κᾰ́καις taîs kắkais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰ́κην tḕn kắkēn |
τὼ κᾰ́κᾱ tṑ kắkā |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰ́κᾱς tā̀s kắkās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰ́κη kắkē |
κᾰ́κᾱ kắkā |
κᾰ́και kắkai | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
- κᾰκῐ́ᾱ (kăkĭ́ā)
References
- “κάκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κάκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κάκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- badness idem, page 59.
- baseness idem, page 64.
- cowardice idem, page 181.
- degradation idem, page 206.
- demoralisation idem, page 210.
- depravity idem, page 212.
- dishonesty idem, page 234.
- evil idem, page 286.
- gracelessness idem, page 368.
- immorality idem, page 418.
- impurity idem, page 425.
- infamy idem, page 437.
- iniquity idem, page 441.
- lowness idem, page 503.
- meanness idem, page 520.
- naughtiness idem, page 552.
- shabbiness idem, page 760.
- sordidness idem, page 794.
- unrighteousness idem, page 930.
- unscrupulousness idem, page 931.
- vice idem, page 950.
- vileness idem, page 952.
- wickedness idem, page 978.
- wrong idem, page 994.