orgy
κῶμος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: Wis.14:23, 2Ma.6:4 * ;]
a revel, carousal: Rom.13:13, Gal.5:21, 1Pe.4:3.†
SYN.: see: κραιπάλη (AS)
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warden of a
κωμοφύλαξ[ῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ ,
A. warden of a κῶμος, BGU 742i1
(ii A.D.).
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bundle, truss
κώμῡς,ῡθος,ἡ,
A. bundle, trussof hay, etc., Cratin. 299 , Theoc. 4.18 : in pl., of bamboos, Agath. 5.21 .
II. branch of laurel, placed before the gates, Hsch.
III. κώμυς,ὁ ,reed-bed,
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comic writer
κωμῳδιο-γράφος, [ᾰ],ὁ ,
A. comic writer, Plb. 12.13.7 , D.S. 12.14 .
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comic poet
κωμῳδο-δῐδάσκᾰλος,ὁ,
A. comic poet, because he trained the actors and chorus, ib. 507 , Pax 737 , Lys. Fr. 53 , Arist. de An. 406b17 :κωμῳδιοδιδ. isf.l. in
D.Chr. 15.7 , Aristid. 2.129
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comic poet
κωμῳδο-ποιός,ὁ,
A. comic poet, Pl. Ap. 18d , Phd. 70c , R. 606c , al., Arist. Po. 1449a4 , IG 11(2).113.26 (Delos,iii B.C.), Phld. Mus. p.99 K., etc.
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pitched
κων-ίας οἶνος,ὁ ,
A. pitchedwine, Hp. ap. Gal. 19.116 .
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pine-cone,
κωνό-καρπος,ὁ,
A. pine-cone,
Gloss.
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gnat-catcher
κωνωπ-οθήρας,ου,ὁ,
A. gnat-catcher, a bird, Hsch.
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Gnat-smeller
κωνωπ-οσφράντης, ου,ὁ,
A. Gnat-smeller, name of a parasite, Alciphr. 1.21 .
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gnat, mosquito
κώνωψ,ωπος,ὁ,
A. gnat, mosquito, A. Ag. 892 , Hdt. 2.95 , Orac. ap. Ar. Eq. 1038 , Arist. HA 535a3 , 552b5 ; μήτε ὡς λέων ἀναστρέφου μήτε ὡς κ.
Metrod. Fr. 60
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gnat
κώνωψ, ωπος, ὁ,
gnat, mosquito, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 892, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.95, Oracle texts cited in 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1038,
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caves, dens
κῶος,ὁ, mostly in pl.κῶοι,
A. caves, dens, Str. 8.5.7 , St.Byz.
s.v. Κῶς .
II.
= κῶς (A) 11 , ibid.
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of, from the island
Κῷος,α,ον,
A. of, from the island Κῶς,Coan,
IG 12.195.7 , al., Hdt. 7.164 , etc.;Κώϊος
Call. Fr. 254 .
II. asSubst. Κῷος(sc.βόλος),ὁ,the highest throw with the ἀστράγαλοι, opp.
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pieces of wood fit for making oars, spars
κωπ-εύς,έως,ὁ, (κώπη) always in pl.κωπέες, Att.
κωπῆς,
A. pieces of wood fit for making oars, spars, Hdt. 5.23 , Ar. Ach. 552 , Lys. 422 , And. 2.11 , IG 12
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rower
κωπ-ηλάτης[ᾰ],ου,ὁ,(ἐλαύνω)
A. rower, Plb. 34.3.8 , LXX Ez. 27.8 , PSI 4.289.18
(iii A.D.);κ. πολύπους nautilus, Clearch. 47 .
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an oarsman
κωπ-ηλάτης [ᾰ], ου, ὁ,
(ἐλαύνω) rower, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 34.3.8, LXX.Eze.27.8, “PSI” 4.289.18 (3rd c.AD)] LXX+2nd c.BC+]; κ. πολύπους nautilus, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Clearchus Hi
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oar-maker
κωπο-ξύστης,ου,ὁ, (κώπη, ξύω)
A. oar-maker, SIG 1000.17 (Cos),Gloss.
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oar-dealer
κωπο-πώλης,ου,ὁ,
A. oar-dealer, dub. in Jahresh. 23
Beibl. 172 (fort.ῥωπο-).
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coral-fisher
κωραλλεύς,έως,ὁ,
A. coral-fisher, Hsch.
κωρία,ἡ, Dor. forκουρεύτρια, Id.κωριδάμνας: ἀκρίς, Id.κωρίθιον: χόρτον, Id.
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education, upbringing
κωρισμός,ὁ, Dor. forΚουρισμός,
A. education, upbringing, κωρισμοῖς ἐδίδαξα μελίφροσι
Hymn.Is. 41
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of Corycus
Κωρῠκιώτης,ου,ὁ,
A. of Corycus, epith. of Hermes, Orph. H. 28.8 .
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leathern sack
κώρῠκος,ὁ,
A. leathern sackorwallet for provisions, Od. 5.267 , 9.213 , Ar. Lys. 1210 (lyr.), Pherecr. 78 , Antiph. 160.3 .
2. in the gymnasium,leathern sack hung up for punching, Sor.
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spying out
Κώρῠκος,ὁ,Corycus, a promontory of Cilicia, h.Ap. 39 , etc.:—Adj. Κωρυκαῖος,α,ον: the inhabitants were infamous for
A. spying outthe destination and value of ships' cargoes and then pirati
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