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κακοδαίμων

κακοδαίμων, κακοδαίμων κακόδαιμον, unlucky, dogged by an evil daimon (adjective)

κᾰκοδαίμ-ων, ον, gen. ονος,
  • possessed by an evil genius, Antipho 5.43; ὁ κ. Σωκράτης Ar. Nu. 104; ill-starred, E. Hipp. 1362 (anap.), Max.Tyr. 36.4: freq. in Com., ὦ κακόδαιμον poor devil! Ar. Pl. 386; οἴμοι κακοδαίμων Pherecr. 117, etc.; -ονος ἔπαρμα Phld. Mort. 31: Comp. -έστερος Luc. Lex. 25: Sup., Id. Deor.Conc. 7. Adv. -μόνως Id. Vit.Auct. 7.
    • II evil genius, τοῦ δαίμονος δέδοιχʼ ὅπως μὴ τεύξομαι κακοδαίμονος Ar. Eq. 112, cf. Arr. Epict. 4.4.38.

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