αἴσχιστον (aischiston)

αἴσχιστον is an Ancient Greek form of αἰσχρός, meaning “shameful, ugly”. It is the nominative singular neuter superlative adjective.

Found 79 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 695: οὔ που τετόλμηκ’ ἔργον αἴσχιστον τόδε;

Plutarch, De cohibenda ira 16·2: καὶ ὃ δὴ πάντων αἴσχιστόν ἐστιν, ὀργιζομένοις ἐπιτιμῶμεν μετʼ ὀργῆς καὶ τὰ διὰ θυμὸν ἡμαρτημένα θυμῷ κολάζομεν, οὐχ ὥσπερ οἱ ἰατροί πικ …

All forms of αἰσχρός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.