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κωμῳδός
κωμῳδοτραγῳδία
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κωμῳδός
κωμῳδός, ὁ, late Boeot. κωμαvυδός (i.e. κωμαοιδός) IG 7.3195.23 (Orchom.):—prop.
A). singer in the κῶμος or comic chorus, χορὸς κωμῳδῶν Arist. Po. 1449b1 ; κωμῳδοῖς χορηγεῖν Lys. 21.4 , Arist. EN 1123a23 : hence, in pl., in the sense performance 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 .
b). perh. singer of comic lyrics, SIG 424.57 (Delph., iii B.C.); χορευταὶ κωμῳδοῦ ib. 690.18 (ibid., ii B.C.).
3). later still, comic poet, ὁ κ., of Aristophanes, Phryn. PS p.79 B., cf. Sch. D.T. p.19 H.: this sense is doubtful in Pl. Lg. l.c.


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a comedian

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κωμῳδός
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κωμῳδός
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κωμωδος
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κωμῳδός</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, late Boeot. <span class="orth greek">κωμαvυδός</span> (i.e. <span class="foreign greek">κωμαοιδός</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 7.3195.23 </span> (Orchom.):—prop. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">singer in the</span> <span class="foreign greek">κῶμος</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">comic chorus</span>, <span class="quote greek">χορὸς κωμῳδῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1449b:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1449b.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Po.</span> 1449b1 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κωμῳδοῖς χορηγεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg021.perseus-grc1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg021.perseus-grc1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 21.4 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1123a:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1123a.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1123a23 </a>: hence, in pl., in the sense <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">performance of comedy</span>, <span class="quote greek">κωμῳδῶν ὄντων ἐν Κολυττῷ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:157" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:157/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 1.157 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀνειπεῖν Διονυσίων τοῖς κ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at the performance,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> 22.1202.15 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐδέ τοι ὑποκριταὶ κωμῳδοῖς τε καὶ τραγῳδοῖς οἱ αὐτοί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:395a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:395a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 395a </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:236c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:236c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 236c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:935d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:935d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 935d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">καινῇ κωμῳδῶν</span>, v. <span class="ref greek">καινός</span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> later, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">comic actor</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1255.tlg001:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1255.tlg001:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Chares</span> 4 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 417.11 </span> (iii B.C.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg055:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg055:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cic.</span> 5 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 42(1).99.25 </span> (Epid., i/ii A.D.): generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">actor</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0562.tlg001:12:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0562.tlg001:12.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">M.Ant.</span> 12.36 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:620d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.620d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 14.620d </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> perh. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">singer of comic lyrics</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 424.57 </span> (Delph., iii B.C.); <span class="foreign greek">χορευταὶ κωμῳδοῦ</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 690.18 </span> (ibid., ii B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> later still, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">comic poet</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ὁ κ.</span>, of Aristophanes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1608.tlg001:p.79" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1608.tlg001:p.79/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phryn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PS</span> p.79 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span></span>, cf. Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0063.tlg001:p.19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0063.tlg001:p.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.T.</span> p.19 </a> H.: this sense is doubtful in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> </span>l.c.</div> </div><br><br>'}