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ἐγκώμιος
ἐγκώμιος ἐγ-κώμιος, ον κώμη; κῶμος (κώμη) in or of the same village, native, Hes. (κῶμος) of or belonging to a Bacchic revel, in which the victor was led home in procession with music and dancing:—hence ἐγκώμιον, ου, τό, a song in honour of a conqueror, an eulogy, Ar., Plat.

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native to a village (κώμη), laudatory (κῶμος)

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Headword:
ἐγκώμιος
Headword (normalized):
ἐγκώμιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εγκωμιος
Intro Text:
ἐγκώμιος ἐγ-κώμιος, ον κώμη; κῶμος (κώμη) in or of the same village, native, Hes. (κῶμος) of or belonging to a Bacchic revel, in which the victor was led home in procession with music and dancing:—hence ἐγκώμιον, ου, τό, a song in honour of a conqueror, an eulogy, Ar., Plat.
IDX:
9519
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n9522
Key:
e)gkw/mios

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