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κωμῳδοδιδάσκαλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κωμῳδοδιδάσκαλος

Sense

  1. a comic poet

Examples

  • εἰ δ’ οὖν εἰκόσ τινα τιμῆσαι, θύγατερ Διόσ, ὅστισ ἄριστοσ κωμῳδοδιδάσκαλοσ ἀνθρώπων καὶ κλεινότατοσ γεγένηται, ἄξιοσ εἶναί φησ’ εὐλογίασ μεγάλησ ὁ διδάσκαλοσ ἡμῶν. (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, parabasis2)
  • εἰ μέν τισ ἀνὴρ τῶν ἀρχαίων κωμῳδοδιδάσκαλοσ ἡμᾶσ ἠνάγκαζεν λέξοντασ ἔπη πρὸσ τὸ θέατρον παραβῆναι, οὐκ ἂν φαύλωσ ἔτυχεν τούτου· (Aristotle, Parabasis, parabasis1)

Synonyms

  1. a comic poet

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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