ἀκάκυντος
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
English (LSJ)
ἀκάκυντον, = ἀκάκωτος, αἰτίας Hierocl. in CA 1p.418M., cf. 3p.424M. Adv. ἀκακύντως Id.Prov.p.462B.
Spanish (DGE)
-ον
1 no dañado, ileso Hierocl.in CA 418, Procl.Phil.Chald.3.
2 adv. -ως sin daño Hierocl.Prou.462a.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκάκυντος: [κᾰ], ον, = τῷ ἑπομ. Ἱεροκλ. χρυσᾶ ἔπη. - Ἐπίρρ. -τως, ὁ αὐτ.
Greek Monolingual
ἀκάκυντος, -ον (Α) κακύνω
αυτός που δεν υπόκειται σε κακοποίηση, που δεν είναι δυνατόν να κακοποιηθεί.
German (Pape)
unverletzt, neben ἀπαθής, Hierocl.
Translations
unharmed
Bulgarian: невредим; Czech: nedotčený, nezraněný; Dutch: ongedeerd, onbeschadigd; Galician: ileso; German: unversehrt, ungeschoren; Greek: αβλαβής, άβλαβος, ανέβλαβος, άθικτος, αλώβητος, σώος, σώος και αβλαβής; Ancient Greek: ἀβλαβής, ἀθῷος, ἄκακος, ἀκάκυντος, ἀκάκωτος, ἀκατάφθορος, ἀκέραιος, ἀκήριος, ἀκραιφνές, ἀκραιφνής, ἀνάατος, ἄναιτος, ἄνατος, ἀνέπαφος, ἀπαρές, ἀπήμαντος, ἀπήμων, ἀπηρές, ἀπηρής, ἀσινής, ἀσκηθής, ἄτρωτος, ἀψάλακτος, πανασκηθής; Italian: illeso, incolume, indenne, intatto, senza un graffio, sano e salvo; Japanese: 無事な; Korean: 무사하다; Latin: illaesus, incolumis; Ottoman Turkish: زیانسز; Portuguese: ileso, incólume; Russian: невредимый, в целости и сохранности; Spanish: ileso, incólume
