τρυγῳδία
From LSJ
ὀλιγαρχία δὲ τῶν μὲν κινδύνων τοῖς πολλοῖς μεταδίδωσι͵ τῶν δ΄ ὠφελίμων οὐ πλεονεκτεῖ μόνον, ἀλλὰ κτλ. → But an oligarchy gives the many a share of the danger, and not content with the largest part takes and keeps the whole of the profit (Thucyd. 6.39)
English (LSJ)
ἡ, Com. word (with parody on τραγῳδία) for κωμῳδία, Ar.Ach.499,500 (variously expld. by Gramm.: either because the actors smeared their faces with
A lees (τρύξ) or because new wine was given as a prize, cf. Sch.adloc., Anon.Proll.Com. in CGFp.7 K., etc.; or because comedy was acted at the season of vintage (τρύγη), Ath. 2.40b).
