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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

  • ζωροπόται, καὶ τοῦτο φιλοζεφύρου κατὰ νηὸν τὸ ῥυτὸν εὐδίησ δεῦτ’ ’ἴδετ’ Ἀρσινόησ, ὀρχηστὴν Βησᾶν Αἰγύπτιον ὃσ λιγὺν ἦχον σαλπίζει κρουνοῦ πρὸσ ῥύσιν οἰγομένου,8 ου’ πολέμου σύνθημα, διὰ χρυσέου δὲ γέγωνεν κώδωνοσ κώμου σύνθεμα καὶ θαλίησ, Νεῖλοσ ὁκοῖον ἄναξ μύσταισ φίλον ἱεραγωγοῖσ εὑρ͂ε μέλοσ θείων πάτριον ἐξ ὑδάτων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 97 4:2)
  • " τὸ καὶ ἀνδρὶ κώμου δεσπότᾳ πάρεστι Συρακοσίῳ. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 5:3)
  • ἐγκιρνάτω τίσ νιν, γλυκὺν κώμου προφάταν, ἀργυρέαισι δὲ νωμάτω φιάλαισι βιατὰν ἀμπέλου παῖδ’, ἅσ ποθ’ ἵπποι κτησάμεναι Χρομίῳ πέμψαν θεμιπλέκτοισ ἁμᾷ Λατοί̈δα στεφάνοισ ἐκ τᾶσ ἱερᾶσ Σικυῶνοσ. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 9 22:1)
  • Σμερδίῃ ὦ ἐπὶ Θρῃκὶ τακεὶσ καὶ ἐπ’ ἔσχατον ὀστεῦν, κώμου καὶ πάσησ κοίρανε παννυχίδοσ, τερπνότατε Μούσῃσιν Ἀνάκρεον, ὦ πὶ Βαθύλλῳ χλωρὸν ὑπὲρ κυλίκων πολλάκι δάκρυ χέασ, αὐτόματαί τοι κρῆναι ἀναβλύζοιεν ἀκρήτου, κἠκ μακάρων προχοαὶ νέκταροσ ἀμβροσίου; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 311)
  • καὶ αὐτὸν γὰρ εἶναι τὸν εἰσηγητὴν γενόμενον Ἀλεξάνδρῳ τοῦ κώμου· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 27 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. A song or ode sung at such an event

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