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κομψός
κομψός κομψός, ή, όν κομέω well-dressed, Lat. comptus; hence, a pretty fellow, Lat. bellus homo, Ar. accomplished, elegant, exquisite, refined, dainty, clever, witty, of persons or their words and acts, Ar.; κ. περί τι clever about a thing, Plat.; of a dogʼs instinct, exquisite, acute, Plat.; in a sneering sense, of Sophists who refine overmuch, studied, affected, Eur., etc. adv. κομψῶς, elegantly, prettily, daintily, Ar., Plat., etc. κομψότερον ἔχειν to be better in health, NTest.

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well-dressed

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κομψός κομψός, ή, όν κομέω well-dressed, Lat. comptus; hence, a pretty fellow, Lat. bellus homo, Ar. accomplished, elegant, exquisite, refined, dainty, clever, witty, of persons or their words and acts, Ar.; κ. περί τι clever about a thing, Plat.; of a dogʼs instinct, exquisite, acute, Plat.; in a sneering sense, of Sophists who refine overmuch, studied, affected, Eur., etc. adv. κομψῶς, elegantly, prettily, daintily, Ar., Plat., etc. κομψότερον ἔχειν to be better in health, NTest.
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18380
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n18398
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komyo/s

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