κήδιστος
kedistos
most worthy of oneʼs care, most cared for
Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
κήδιστος, η, ον, Sup. formed from κῆδος, A. most worthy of oneʼs care, most cared for, κήδιστοί τʼ ἔμεναι καὶ φίλτατοι Il. 9.642; κ. ἑτάρων ἦν κεδνότατός τε Od. 10.225. II. κήδιστοι, οἱ, those nearest allied by marriage, 8.583.
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