Κόμη

tresses

Translated by Catharine Roth19 Oct 2003Vetting: high2 revisions

6 words

[Meaning] the hair of the head.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κόμη· ἡ θρὶξ τῆς κεφαλῆς.

Betacode

*ko/mh: h( qri\c th=s kefalh=s.

Notes

The headword (actually in the singular) implies that the hair is unbound. For an applied sense see already kappa 1992.

Linked from1 entry

φ558Φόβηlock [of hair][Meaning] tresses, the hair [sc. of the head]. " [...] and he was letting his hair grow long with tawniest locks."

Neighbouring entries

κ1991Κομείτηνthey two were taking care [of]κ1992Κόμηhair, tail (of a comet)κ1993Κόμηtresses κ1994Κόμηςcomes, count κ1995Κομήσῃςyou would grow your hair long

Revision history2 revisions · last 10 Mar 2013

10 Mar 2013Revised — David Whitehead
20 Oct 2003added note and keyword — David Whitehead
19 Oct 2003Translated — Catharine Roth