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κωμῳδός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κωμῳδός κωμῳδοῦ

Structure: κωμῳδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v.  kwmw|di/a

Sense

  1. a comedian
  2. a comic actor
  3. a 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

  • τοῖσ δέ γε κωμῳδοῖσ καὶ λοιδορεῖσθαι καὶ ἀποσκώπτειν ἐφίεμεν εἰσ τοὺσ πολίτασ οὓσ ἂν αἰσχρὰ καὶ ἀνάξια τῆσ πόλεωσ ἐπιτηδεύοντασ αἴσθωνται, αὐτῶν τε ἐκείνων χάριν, ἀμείνουσ γὰρ οὕτω γίγνονται ὀνειδιζόμενοι, καὶ τῶν πολλῶν, ὡσ φεύγοιεν τὸν ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὁμοίοισ ἔλεγχον. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 22:4)
  • πρότερον δὲ καὶ κωμῳδοῖσ καθίστη πέντε, νῦν δὲ τούτουσ αἱ φυλαὶ φέρουσιν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 56 3:1)
  • ἔπειτα παραλαβὼν τοὺσ χορηγούσ, τοὺσ ἐνηνεγμένουσ ὑπὸ τῶν φυλῶν εἰσ Διονύσια ἀνδράσιν καὶ παισὶν καὶ κωμῳδοῖσ, καὶ εἰσ Θαργήλια ἀνδράσιν καὶ παισίν εἰσὶ δ’ οἱ μὲν εἰσ Διονύσια κατὰ φυλάσ, εἰσ Θαργήλια <δὲ> δυεῖν φυλαῖν εἷσ· (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 56 3:2)
  • ἐν γὰρ τοῖσ μικροῖσ τῶν δαπανημάτων πολλὰ ἀναλίσκει καὶ λαμπρύνεται παρὰ μέλοσ, οἱο͂ν ἐρανιστὰσ γαμικῶσ ἑστιῶν, καὶ κωμῳδοῖσ χορηγῶν ἐν τῇ παρόδῳ πορφύραν εἰσφέρων, ὥσπερ οἱ Μεγαροῖ. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4 60:1)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ Εὐκλείδου ἄρχοντοσ κωμῳδοῖσ χορηγῶν Κηφισοδώρῳ ἐνίκων, καὶ ἀνήλωσα σὺν τῇ τῆσ σκευῆσ ἀναθέσει ἑκκαίδεκα μνᾶσ, καὶ Παναθηναίοισ τοῖσ μικροῖσ ἐχορήγουν πυρριχισταῖσ ἀγενείοισ, καὶ ἀνήλωσα ἑπτὰ μνᾶσ. (Lysias, Speeches, 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. a comedian

  2. a comic actor

  3. 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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