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κῶμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κῶμος κώμου

Structure: κωμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kw/mh

Sense

  1. festival, procession, revel, carousel
  2. The band of revellers of such an event
  3. A song or ode sung at such an event

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τίνι δαιμόνων ὁ κῶμοσ; (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, lyric2)
  • κἀν τῷδε μόχθῳ πτηνὸσ ἐσπίπτει δόμοισ κῶμοσ πελειῶν ‐ Λοξίου γὰρ ἐν δόμοισ ἄτρεστα ναίουσ’ ‐ ὡσ δ’ ἀπέσπεισαν μέθυ, ἐσ αὐτὸ χείλη πώματοσ κεχρημέναι καθῆκαν, εἷλκον δ’ εὐπτέρουσ ἐσ αὐχένασ. (Euripides, Ion, episode 4:11)
  • κατὰ γὰρ τὸν Εὐριπίδην πληγὰσ ὁ κῶμοσ λοίδορὸν θ’ ὕβριν φέρει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 3 2:15)
  • Ἀρήιοσ ὁ κῶμοσ οὗτοσ ἐκ γῆσ ἅμα φάλαγξι καὶ στόλοισ ἐκ θαλάττησ καὶ μεμειγμένοισ σκύλοισ καὶ τροπαίοισ βεβριθώσ. (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 7 1:2)
  • Ἀρήιοσ ὁ κῶμοσ οὗτοσ ἐκ γῆσ ἅμα φάλαγξι καὶ στόλοισ ἐκ θαλάττησ καὶ μεμιγμένοισ σκύλοισ καὶ τροπαίοισ βεβριθώσ. (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 7 2:1)
  • ὠχύρωσα δὲ καὶ τὰσ ἐν τῇ κάτω Γαλιλαίᾳ πόλεισ μὲν Ταριχέασ Τιβεριάδα Σέπφωριν, κώμασ δὲ Ἀρβήλων σπήλαιον, Βηρσουβαί, Σελαμήν, Ιὠτάπατα, Καφαραθ’ κωμοσ1 σωγαναι παφα καὶ τὸ Ἰταβύριον ὄροσ. (Flavius Josephus, 225:2)

Synonyms

  1. A song or ode sung at such an event

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