Cacodemon

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kækəˈdiːmÉ™n/

Alternative forms

• cacodaemon
• cacodæmon

Origin

From Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων (kakodaimōn, "ill-starred"), from κακός (kakos, "bad") + δαίμων (daimōn, "genius, divinity").

Full definition of cacodemon

Noun

1. An evil or malevolent spirit.
2. The twelfth astrological House, from which only evil prognostics are alleged to proceed.

Antonyms

• (malevolent spirit) agathodemon

Related terms

• cacodaemoniacal
• cacodaemonic
• cacodemonic
• daemonic
• demonic
• daemon
• demon