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κακοῦργος

κακοῦργος, doing ill, mischievous, knavish, villanous

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κακουργοτάτων feminine genitive plural superlative, masculine genitive plural superlative, neuter genitive plural superlative of κακοῦργος

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κᾰκοῦργ-ος, Ep. κακοεργός (also late Prose, Porph. Abst. 2.38; δαιμόνια κακοεργά Aen.Gaz. Thphr. p.60 B.), ον, (ἔργον)
  • doing ill, mischievous, knavish, once in Hom., ἀλλά με γαστὴρ ὀτρύνει κακοεργός importunate, Od. 18.54; freq. later, κλῶπες κακοῦργοι Hdt. 1.41; κ. ἀνήρ S. Aj. 1043; also κακουργότατος λόγος D. 20.125; κ. μάχαιρα AP 11.136 (Lucill.); -ότατα εἰπεῖν Antipho 2.4.2. Adv. -γως Poll. 3.132.
      • 2 as Subst., malefactor, criminal in the eye of the law, Ps.-Phoc. 133, Th. 1.134, PLille 1.7.20 (iii B.C.), Ev.Luc. 23.32, etc.; οὐδεὶς κακοεργός Theoc. 15.47; at Athens, technically, thief, robber, ὁ τῶν κακούργων νόμος Antipho 5.9, cf. 16, Lys. 13.78, D. 22.28, 24.102.
    • II c. gen., doing harm to, κ. μὲν τῶν ἄλλων, ἑαυτοῦ δὲ πολὺ -ότερος, X. Mem. 1.5.3, cf. Pl. R. 421b: abs., harmful, κ. ἐπιθυμίαι ib. 554c; καρτερία Id. La. 192d; ἄγνοια -οτάτη καὶ αἰσχίστη Id. Alc. 1.118a.

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