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ἐγκώμιος , ον, (κώμη)
A.in the village: hence, native, common, v.l. for ἐγχώριος, Hes.Op.344.
II. (κῶμος) belonging to a κῶμος, esp. that which escorted a victor in the games: hence, belonging to the praise of a conqueror, . μέλη, ὕμνοι, Pi.O.2.47, P.10.53; “. ἀμφὶ τρόπονId.O.10(11).77; στεφάνων ἐγκώμιος τεθμός the law of praise for prizes won, ib.13.29.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Demosthenes, Philippic 2, 9
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 207
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 11.11
    • Hesiod, Works and Days, 344
    • Plato, Protagoras, 326a
    • Plato, Minos, 319c
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 3.2
    • Aristophanes, Clouds, 1205
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