;ἐν πτερόεντι τ . . . κυλινδόμενον,of Ixion, Pi. P. 2.22 ;τροχοὺς μιμεῖσθαιto imitatewheels,of one who bends back so as to form a wheel, X. Smp. 2.22 , 7.3 : metaph. of fortune, πότμος ἐν . . θεοῦ τροχῷ κυκλεῖται
5. rotatingwheelsused in sieges as a defence against projectiles, D.S. 17.45 .
II. child'shoop,
Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.26.5 , S.E. P. 1.106 .
III. round cake, κηροῖο, στέατος τ.,
Od. 12.173 , 21.178 ;τ. ἡλίουthe sun'sdisk,
Ar. Th. 17 (v. infr. B);coilof a serpent, Orph. L. 136 .
2. large pill(cf. τροχίσκος
2
), Sor. 1.65 , POxy. 2144.25
(iii A. D.).
IV. θαλάττης γῆς τε τ. circlesorzonesof land and sea, Pl. Criti. 113d , cf. 115c , 116a , 117c sq., Plu. Luc. 39 .
V. circuit of a wallorfortification,
Κυκλώπιος τ.
S. Fr. 227
, cf. Sch.A Pl. Lg. 681a (v. facsim. fol. 175v ).
VI. ring playing on the bitof a bridle, X. Eq. 10.6 , Poll. 1.184 .
2. ring for passing a rope through,on board ship, ib. 94 .
VII. whirlwind,
LXX Ps. 76(77).18 .
VIII. washpot(?), Gal. 18(2).671 .
IX. a fish or sea-monster (Lat.rota,
Plin. HN 9.8 ), Ael. NA 13.20 .
X. metaph., ὁ τ. τῆς γενέσεως
Ep.Jac. 3.6
; ὁ τῆς εἱμαρμένης τε καὶ γενέσεως τ.
Simp. in Cael. 377.14
.
B. τρόχος,ὁ, circular race,
Hp. Vict. 2.63 , 3.68 , Insomn. 89 ;μὴ πολλοὺς τ. ἁμιλλητῆρας ἡλίουnot many racingcoursesof the sun, i.e. not many days (codd.τροχούς wheels), S. Ant. 1065 ; παῖδες ἐκ τρόχων πεπαυμένοι
E. Med. 46
.
2. place for running, race-course,
Id. Hipp. 1133 (lyr.).
II. an animal, Herodor. 58J. ( Trypho ap. Ammon. Diff. p.131 V. distd. the two senses as above.)