κακομήχανος

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ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρίαroot of all the evils is the love of money, for every possible kind of evil can be motivated by the love of money

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Transliteration A: kakomḗchanos Transliteration B: kakomēchanos Transliteration C: kakomichanos Beta Code: kakomh/xanos

English (LSJ)

Dor. -μάχᾰνος [μᾱ], ον,

   A mischief-plotting, Il.6.344, Od.16.418; λῃσταί B.17.8; κῶρος Mosch.Fr.3.7; of things, mischievous, baneful, ἔρις Il.9.257. Adv. -νως Phot.Bibl.p.292 B.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1301] Unheil, Böses ersinnend; Il. 6, 344 Od. 16, 418; ἔρις Il. 9, 257; übh. arglistig, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κακομήχᾰνος: -ον, Δωρ. κακομάχανος, μηχανώμενος κακά, ἐφευρίσκων τρόπους νὰ βλάψῃ τινά, ἐπιβλαβής, ὀλέθριος, δόλιος, Ἰλ. Ζ. 344, Ὀδ. Π. 418· ἔρις Ἰλ. Ι. 257· λῃσταὶ κακομάχανοι, κακοῦργοι, Βακχυλ. XVII.8, Blass. - Ἐπιρρ. -νως, Φώτ. ἐν Βιβλιοθ. σ. 292, 9.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui fabrique d’odieuses machinations ; fourbe.
Étymologie: κακός, μηχανή.