κακοδαίμων

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰκο- (kako-, bad) +‎ δαίμων (daímōn, god, destiny).

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Adjective

κακοδαίμων (kakodaímōnm or f (neuter κακοδαῖμον); third declension

  1. having or being possessed by an evil genius/spirit.
  2. ill-starred, wretched
  3. (substantive) an evil genius

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