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ἥκιστος

ἥκιστος, ἥκιστος, worst, least

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ἥκιστʼ Adjective: neuter nominative plural superlative, Adjective: neuter vocative plural superlative, Adjective: neuter accusative plural superlative, Adjective: masculine vocative singular superlative, Adjective: feminine nominative plural superlative, Adjective: feminine vocative plural superlative of ἥκιστος

See ἥκιστʼ in Morpho

ἥκιστος, η, ον, prob., like foreg., Sup. of ἦκα,
  • least, ὁ δʼ ἥκιστʼ ἔχων μακάρτατος S. Fr. 410.
      • 2 c. inf., worst at . ., ἥ. θηρᾶν, κρυμῷ ὁμιλεῖν, Ael. NA 9.1, 4.31 (cf. foreg.).
    • II mostly as Adv., ἥκιστα least, Hp. Acut. 68, S. Ph. 427, etc.; οὐκ ἥ. ἀλλὰ μάλιστα Hdt. 4.170; ὡς ἥ. as little as possible, Th. 1.91.
      • 2 in reply to a question, not at all, S. OT 623, E. HF 299, etc.; ἥκιστά γε S. OT 1386, Pl. Phdr. 276c; ἥ. πάντων Ar. Pl. 440.
      • 3 οὐχ ἥ., freq. in litotes, above all, more than all, A. Ch. 116; οἵ τε ἄλλοι καὶ οὐχ ἥ. Ἀθηναῖοι Pl. Prt. 324c, cf. Tht. 177c, Smp. 178a, al.; ἐπὶ πολλῶν μέν . ., οὐχ ἥ. δὲ ἐν τοῖς παροῦσι πράγμασι D. 2.1, cf. Th. 7.44, etc.: c. gen., οὐχ ἥ. Ἀθηναίων σέ, ἀλλʼ ἐν τοῖς μάλιστα Pl. Cri. 52a.

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