κἀκ (kak)

κἀκ is an Ancient Greek form of ἐκ, meaning “out of, from (+gen.)”.

It can also be a form of κατά, “down; along, according to (+gen./acc.)”.

It can also be a form of κακός, “bad, evil, cowardly”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective.

Found 369 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.800: πότμῳ ἀνωίστῳ, κάκʼ ἐλέγχεα πάντα φυγοῦσαν,

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 3.1.17: … ἐξ Ἐπιχάρμου Πλάτωνι περιγινομένην ὠφέλειαν. ὅτι δʼ οὐδʼ αὐτὸς Ἐπίχαρμος ἠγνόει τὴν αὑτοῦ σοφίαν, μαθεῖν ἐστι κἀκ τούτων ἐν οἷς τὸν ζηλώσοντα προμαντεύεται· ὡς δʼ ἐγὼ δοκέω, —δοκέων γὰρ σάφα ἴσαμι τοῦθʼ ὅτι τῶν ἐμῶν μνάμα π …

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 25.256: ἤλασα κὰκ κεφαλῆς, διὰ δʼ ἄνδιχα τρηχὺν ἔαξα

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.