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κωμάζω from κῶμα κῶμος

I.to go about with a party of revellers, to revel, make merry, Lat. comissari, Hes., Theogn., Eur., etc.
2.to go in festal procession, Pind., Dem.
II.to celebrate a κῶμος in honour of the victor at the games, to join in festivities, Pind.; c. acc. cogn., ἑορτὰν κ. id=Pind.
2.c. dat. pers. to approach with a κῶμος, sing in his honour, id=Pind.
3.c. acc. pers. to honour or celebrate him in or with the κῶμος, id=Pind.
III.to break in upon in the manner of revellers, κ. ποτὶ τὰν Ἀμαρυλλίδα Theocr.:—generally, to burst in, Anth.

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