κύδιστος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

κῦδος (kûdos) +‎ -ιστος (-istos)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κῡ́διστος (kū́distosm (feminine κῡδίστη, neuter κῡ́διστον); first/second declension

  1. most glorious, most honored

Declension

Further reading

  • κύδιστος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • κύδιστος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • κύδιστος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press