φᾱνός,ὁ,
A. torch,
Ar. Lys. 308 ; ὑπὸ φανοῦ πορεύεσθαι
X. Lac. 5.7
;ποῖος
φ. τοιοῦτος οἷος ὁ ἥλιος;
Alex. 87
; distd. fromλύχνος,
Anaxandr. 48 , cf. Phryn. 40 ; but prob. = λύχνος in UPZ 5.18 , 6.15
(ii B. C.), Stud.Pal. 10.251.2
(vi A. D.); μετὰ φανῶν καὶ λαμπάδων
Ev.Jo. 18.3
, cf. PLond. 3.1159.59
(ii A. D.): the formπᾱνός(prob. a different word) is found in A. Ag. 284 , S. Fr. 184 , E. Ion 195 (lyr.), Fr. 90 , Diph. 6 , Men. 62 .
II. φ. ὑελοῦςglasscover,Olymp.Alch. p.75
B.