cacodemon
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cacodemon
- /kækəˈdiːmən/
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων (kakodaímōn, “ill-starred”, from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + δαίμων (daímōn, “genius, divinity”)). By surface analysis, caco- + demon.
noun cacodemons · cacodaemon · cacodæmon · kakodæmon · kakodaimon
- An evil or malevolent spirit.
- The twelfth astrological House, from which only evil prognostics are alleged to proceed.
Opposite: agathodemon
Thesaurus
noun
Opposite: agathodemon
Translations
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noun evil or malevolent spirit
| Español | cacodemonio |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 邪靈 /邪灵 xiélíng |
| Português | cacodemônio, cacodemónio |
| Français | cacodémon |
| Deutsch | Kakodämon |
| Italiano | cacodemone |
| Русский | какоде́мон kakodémon |
Talk about this word "cacodemon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cacodemon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cacodemon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cacodemon "cacodemon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cacodemon.Cite this
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title = {cacodemon},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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