Complete Definition of "cacodemon"

English

Etymology
Gr. kakos: bad + daimon: spirit. κακοδαιμ�ν from κακο� �bad� + δαιμ�ν �genius, divinity�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/kæk�'di:m�n/

Noun
en-noun

  1. an evil or malevolent spirit, as opposed to an agathodemon (a good spirit)
  2. The twelfth astrological House, from which only evil prognostics are alleged to proceed.

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Alternative forms
cacodaemon

Related terms
rfc-level|Related terms at L4+ not in L3 POS section
cacodaemoniacal
cacodaemonical
cacodemonical
cacodaemonic
cacodemonic
daemonic
demonic
daemon
demon

See also
agathodemon
eudaemon

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