Aristotle Greek Lexicon κάκη

κάκη

kake

wickedness, vice

Appears 54 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

κάκη [ᾰ], , (κακός) A. wickedness, vice, E. Hipp. 1335, Ar. Av. 541, etc.; of a horse, Pl. Phdr. 247b. 2. baseness of spirit, cowardice, sloth, ἄψυχον κάκην A. Th. 192; λήματος κάκῃ ib.616; δειλίαν καὶ κ. E. IT 676, cf. Med. 1051; εἴκοντας κάκῃ Pl. Mx. 246b; διὰ κάκην Id. R. 468a.

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