κακοθερής

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δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't

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Transliteration A: kakotherḗs Transliteration B: kakotherēs Transliteration C: kakotheris Beta Code: kakoqerh/s

English (LSJ)

κακοθερές, unfitted to endure summer heat, φύσεις Sor.1.41.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κακοθερής: -ές, = κακοθέρειος, κακοθερεῖς φύσεις Σωραν. Ἐφέσ. ἔκδ. Erm. σ. 55.

Greek Monolingual

κακοθερής, -ές (Α)
1. κακοθέρειος
2. ιατρ. ανίκανος ή ακατάλληλος να υπομείνει τη θερμότητα του θέρους, τον θερινό καύσωνα («κακαθερεῖς φύσεις», Σωρ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κακ(ο)- + -θερής (< θέρος), πρβλ. πολυθερής].