κακύνω

English (LSJ)

   A damage, in prcv., κ. τὸν πηλόν· τὸν ἄξιον ὕβρεως ὑβρίζειν, Suid.; τὰς τύχας Antioch.Astr.in Cat.Cod.Astr.8(3).105:—Pass., turn bad, Thphr.Od.56.    2 in moral sense, corrupt, Com.Adesp. 138:—usu. in Pass., to be corrupted, D.C.60.2: esp. become bad, E. Hec.251, Pl.Ti.42c; of soldiers, show cowardice, v.l. for μαλακύνω, X.Cyr.6.3.27.    3 Pass. also, to be reproached, E.Hipp.686.