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κῶμον (komon)

κῶμον is an Ancient Greek form of κῶμος, meaning “revel, procession of revellers”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 37 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.17.128: … πρὸς δὲ τὸν νεώτερον κεκραγότα, σκέψαι, ἔφη, μή τι ὄπισθεν ἔχων λέληθας. Ἀντιγόνου δὲ συμβουλευομένου εἰ ἐπὶ κῶμον ἀφίκοιτο, σιωπήσας τἄλλα μόνον ἐκέλευσεν ἀπαγγεῖλαι ὅτι βασιλέως υἱός ἐστι. πρὸς δὲ τὸν ἀναίσθητον ἀναφέροντά …

Euripides, Suppliants 390: Κῶμον δέχεσθαι τὸν ἐμὸν ἀσπιδηφόρον.

Pindar, Pythian 3.73: εἰ κατέβαν ὑγίειαν ἄγων χρυσέαν κῶμόν τʼ ἀέθλων Πυθίων αἴγλαν στεφάνοις.

All forms of κῶμος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.