κωμῳδός,ὁ, late Boeot.
κωμαϝυδός(i.e.κωμαοιδός) IG 7.3195.23 (Orchom.):—prop.
A. singer in the κῶμοςorcomic chorus, χορὸς κωμῳδῶν
Arist. Po. 1449b1
; κωμῳδοῖς χορηγεῖν
Lys. 21.4
, Arist. EN 1123a23 : hence, in pl., in the senseperformance of comedy, κωμῳδῶν ὄντων ἐν Κολυττῷ
Aeschin. 1.157
; ἀνειπεῖν Διονυσίων τοῖς κ. at the performance,
IG 22.1202.15
; οὐδέ τοι ὑποκριταὶ κωμῳδοῖς τε καὶ τραγῳδοῖς οἱ αὐτοί
Pl. R. 395a
, cf. Phdr. 236c , Lg. 935d ;καινῇ κωμῳδῶν, v. καινός .
2. later,comic actor, Chares 4
J.,PCair.Zen. 417.11
(iii B.C.), Plu. Cic. 5 , IG 42(1).99.25 (Epid.,i/ii A.D.): generally,actor, M.Ant. 12.36 , Ath. 14.620d .