ἱππο-κόμος,ὁ, (κομέω)
A. groom, esquire, who attended the ἱππεύς in war, Hdt. 3.85 , 88 , X. HG 2.4.6 : generally,groom, Pl. Plt. 261d , PSI 4.371.13
(iii B.C.), Plb. 13.8.3 , etc.; ἱ. τῶν καμήλων
Philostr. VA 2.1
.
II. Adj. ἱππό-κομος,ον, (κόμη)decked with horsehair, epith. of a helmet (not in Od. ), κόρυς
Il. 13.132
, cf. S. Ant. 116 (anap.); πήληξ
Il. 16.797
; τρυφάλεια
13.339
.