Komastic

At most victory celebrations, presumably, there was no commissioned ode; and traditional songs could have been found for each of the three contexts—familiar symposiastic and komastic songs as well as victory songs.

In a komastic procession one youth leads another who wears a kidaris and carries a crooked stick; […]

[…] of a vulgar performer in a komastic street parade, and accordingly brands his style of rhetorical accusation as falling beneath acceptable standards of political debate.

Thus, what begins as a komastic venture does not end in a symposion, even though the action keeps it firmly in mind.

Those who see these verses describing a sympotic rather than a komastic scene explain that the reclining symposiast uses the komastic phrase to issue a sexual invitation to his companion (or companions).