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κωμῳδοποιός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κωμῳδοποιός κωμῳδοποιοῦ

Structure: κωμῳδοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a maker of comedies, comic poet

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

  • ἐνίκα δὲ καὶ Μένανδροσ ὁ κωμῳδοποιὸσ Ἀθήνησιν τότε πρῶτον. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , section5)
  • ὃ δὲ πάντων ἀλογώτατον, ὅτι οὐδὲ τὰ ὀνόματα οἱο͂́ν τε αὐτῶν εἰδέναι καὶ εἰπεῖν, πλὴν εἴ τισ κωμῳδοποιὸσ τυγχάνει ὤν. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 12:3)
  • οὔκουν γ’ ἂν οἶμαι, ἦ δ’ ὃσ ὁ Σωκράτησ, εἰπεῖν τινα νῦν ἀκούσαντα, οὐδ’ εἰ κωμῳδοποιὸσ εἰή, ὡσ ἀδολεσχῶ καὶ οὐ περὶ προσηκόντων τοὺσ λόγουσ ποιοῦμαι. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 182:1)
  • ὃ γὰρ τῷ λόγῳ αὖ κατεῖχεσ ἐν σαυτῷ βουλόμενον γελωτοποιεῖν, φοβούμενοσ δόξαν βωμολοχίασ, τότ’ αὖ ἀνιεῖσ, καὶ ἐκεῖ νεανικὸν ποιήσασ ἔλαθεσ πολλάκισ ἐν τοῖσ οἰκείοισ ἐξενεχθεὶσ ὥστε κωμῳδοποιὸσ γενέσθαι. (Plato, Republic, book 10 281:3)

Synonyms

  1. a maker of comedies

Related

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

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