κακοθυμία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰκόθῡμος (kakóthūmos, “ill-disposed”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from κᾰκός (kakós, “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 • (kakothūmíā) 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 kakothūmíā	τὼ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ tṑ kakothūmíā	αἱ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αι hai kakothūmíai
Genitive	τῆς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱς tês kakothūmíās	τοῖν κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αιν toîn kakothūmíain	τῶν κᾰκοθῡμῐῶν tôn kakothūmiôn
Dative	τῇ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾳ têi kakothūmíāi	τοῖν κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αιν toîn kakothūmíain	ταῖς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αις taîs kakothūmíais
Accusative	τὴν κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱν tḕn kakothūmíān	τὼ κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ tṑ kakothūmíā	τᾱ̀ς κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱς tā̀s kakothūmíās
Vocative	κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ kakothūmíā	κᾰκοθῡμῐ́ᾱ kakothūmíā	κᾰκοθῡμῐ́αι kakothūmíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Antonyms

• εὐθῡμῐ́ᾱ (euthūmíā)

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