κακοθυμία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰκόθῡμος (kăkóthūmos, “ill-disposed”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), from κᾰκός (kăkós, “bad”) + θῡμός (thūmós, “soul”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.ko.tʰyː.mí.aː/ → /ka.ko.θyˈmi.a/ → /ka.ko.θiˈmi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.ko.tʰyː.mí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.ko.tʰyˈmi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.ko.θyˈmi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.ko.θyˈmi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.ko.θiˈmi.a/

Noun

κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ • (kăkothūmĭ́ā) f (genitive κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. malevolence
   • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Lycurgus 4

Inflection

First declension of ἡ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ; τῆς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ hē kăkothūmĭ́ā	τὼ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ tṑ kăkothūmĭ́ā	αἱ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αι hai kăkothūmĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱς tês kăkothūmĭ́ās	τοῖν κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αιν toîn kăkothūmĭ́ain	τῶν κᾰκοθῡμῐῶν tôn kăkothūmĭôn
Dative	τῇ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾳ têi kăkothūmĭ́āi	τοῖν κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αιν toîn kăkothūmĭ́ain	ταῖς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αις taîs kăkothūmĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱν tḕn kăkothūmĭ́ān	τὼ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ tṑ kăkothūmĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱς tā̀s kăkothūmĭ́ās
Vocative	κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ kăkothūmĭ́ā	κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ kăkothūmĭ́ā	κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αι kăkothūmĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Antonyms

• εὐθῡμῐ́ᾱ (euthūmĭ́ā)

References

• “κακοθυμία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “κακοθυμία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• κακοθυμία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette