κομάω

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ἐν γὰρ χερσὶ τέλος πολέμου, ἐπέων δ' ἐνὶ βουλῇ → War finds its end in arms, words find their end in debate (Iliad 16.630)

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Transliteration A: komáō Transliteration B: komaō Transliteration C: komao Beta Code: koma/w

English (LSJ)

Ion. κομ-έω, (κόμη)

   A let the hair grow long, Ἄβαντες ὄπιθεν κομόωντες Il.2.542; κάρη κομόωντες Ἀχαιοί 3.43, al.; κ. τὴν κεφαλήν Hdt.4.168; τὰ ὀπίσω κ. τῆς κεφαλῆς ib.180; τὰ ἐπὶ δεξιὰ τῶν κεφαλέων κ. ib.191; τὸ γένειον τῇ κεφαλῇ ὁμοίως κ. X.Smp.4.28; ξανθοτάτοις βοτρύχοισι κ. Pherecr.189; ἄρσεσιν οὐκ ἐπέοικε κ. Ps.-Phoc.212; Λακεδαιμόνιοι . . οὐ γὰρ κομῶντες πρὸ τούτου ἀπὸ τούτου κομᾶν Hdt.1.82, cf. Arist.Rh.1367a29, Philostr.VA3.15; ἐλακωνομάνουν ἅπαντες... ἐκόμων Ar.Av.1282; μὴ φθονεῖθ' ἡμῖν (sc. τοῖς ἱππεῦσι) κομῶσι Id.Eq. 580; κομῶν καὶ αὐχμηρός Arist.Rh.1413a9, cf. D.H.6.26; ἔνορκον ἂν ποιησαίμην μὴ πρότερον κομήσειν (in token of a vow) πρίν . . Pl.Phd. 89c; ἀνὴρ μὲν ἐὰν κομᾷ, ἀτιμία αὐτῷ ἐστι· γυνὴ δὲ ἐὰν κομᾷ, δόξα αὐτῇ ἐστιν 1 Ep.Cor.11.14-15.    2 plume oneself, give oneself airs, τοιοῦτος ἀνὴρ ὢν ποιητὴς οὐ κομῶ Ar.Nu.545, cf. Pl.170; οὗτος ἐπὶ τυραννίδι ἐκόμησε aimed at the monarchy, Hdt.5.71; ἐπὶ τῷ κομᾷς; on what do you plume yourself? Ar.V.1317; μηδὲν ταύτῃ γε κομήσῃς Id.Pl.572; κ. ἐπὶ κάλλει Plu.Caes.45, cf. Luc.Nigr.1; ἐπ' Ἠρίννῃ κ., of her lover, AP11.322 (Antiphan.): c.dat., Opp.C.3.192.    II of horses, χρυσέῃσιν ἐθείρῃσιν κομόωντε Il.8.42, 13.24.    III of the hair itself, to be long, Opp.C.3.28.    IV metaph., of trees, plants, etc., [οὖθαρ ἀρούρης] μέλλεν ἄφαρ ταναοῖσι κομήσειν ἀσταχύεσσιν soon were the fields to wave with long ears, h.Cer.454; μᾶζαι βώλοις κομῶσαι Cratin.165; ἁ δὲ καλὰ νάρκισσος ἐπ' ἀρκεύθοισι κομάσαι Theoc.1.133, cf. 4.57; αἴγειρος φύλλοισι κομόωσα A.R.3.928; ὄρος κεκομημένον ὕλῃ Call.Dian. 41; ἡ γῆ φυτοῖς κομῶσα Arist.Mu.397a24, cf. Ael.Fr.75; κομῶντα λήϊα Procop.Gaz.Ep.23.    V ἀστέρες κομόωντες, = κομῆται, Arat. 1092.