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κάρτιστος

From LSJ

Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698
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Full diacritics: κάρτιστος Medium diacritics: κάρτιστος Low diacritics: κάρτιστος Capitals: ΚΑΡΤΙΣΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: kártistos Transliteration B: kartistos Transliteration C: kartistos Beta Code: ka/rtistos

English (LSJ)

η, ον, Ep. for κράτιστος.

English (Autenrieth)

strongest, mightiest; neut., φυγέειν κάρτιστον ἀπ' αὐτῆς (sc. ἐστί), best, i. e. ‘the better part of valor,’ Od. 12.120.

Greek Monolingual

κάρτιστος, -ίστη, -ον (Α)
κράτιστος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Υπερθετικός βαθμός του τ. κάρτων].

Translations

best

Arabic: أَفْضَل; Czech: nejlepší; French: meilleur; German: Beste; Greek: καλύτερος; Ancient Greek: ἄριστος, βέλτιστος, λῷστος, κράτιστος; Hebrew: מֵיטָב; Hindi: श्रेष्ठ; Hungarian: legjobb; Icelandic: best; Italian: migliore; Japanese: 一番; Korean: 최선; Kurdish Northern Kurdish: baştirîn; Latin: optimus; Malay: terbaik; Maori: pai rawa atu; Persian: خوبترین, بهترین; Polish: najlepszy; Portuguese: melhor; Russian: лучший, наилучший; Samoan: sili; Sanskrit: श्रेष्ठ, वसिष्ठ; Spanish: mejor; Tamil: சிறந்த, மிகச்சிறந்த; Thai: ดีที่สุด; Ukrainian: найкращий, найлі́пший