agathodaemon

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noun

A benevolent spirit, as opposed to a cacodemon (an evil daemon).

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounagathodaemon (plural agathodaemons)

plural agathodaemons · alternative agathodaimon · alternative agathodemon

  1. A benevolent spirit, as opposed to a cacodemon (an evil daemon).

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀγαθοδαίμων
  2. Ancient Greekἀγαθοδαίμων
  3. Englishagathodaemon

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγαθοδαίμων (agathodaímōn).

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Translations

Ancient Greek ἀγαθοδαίμων
  • ἀγαθοδαίμων (agathodaímōn)good spirit
Catalan agatodèmon
  • agatodèmongood spirit
Czech agathodaimon
  • agathodaimongood spirit
Finnish hyväntahtoinen henki
  • hyväntahtoinen henkigood spirit
French agathodémon
  • agathodémongood spirit
German Agathos Daimon, Agathosdaimon
  • Agathos Daimongood spirit
  • Agathosdaimongood spirit
Greek αγαθοδαίμων
  • αγαθοδαίμων (agathodaímon)good spirit
Italian agathodaimon
  • agathodaimongood spirit
Polish agatodajmon
  • agatodajmongood spirit
Russian агатоде́мон
  • агатоде́мон (agatodémon)good spirit
Spanish agatodemonio
  • agatodemoniogood spirit
Cite this entry
APA

agathodaemon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agathodaemon

MLA

“agathodaemon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agathodaemon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agathodaemon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agathodaemon.

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