ῥῡμός,ὁ, (ἐρύω(A))
A. pole of a chariotorcar, Il. 10.505 , 23.393 , 24.271 , Hdt. 4.69 ;ἐν πρώτῳ ῥ.at the front end of thepole, Il. 6.40 , 16.371 ;ἀρτήματα ῥρυμοῖς pole-chains, IG 12.314.40 , cf. 313.21 , 22 , 28 , 22.1672.307 .
b. three starsin the Bear, thepoleof the Wain, Suid.
2. logorblockof wood for fuel, SIG 975.1 , al. (Delos,iii B.C.), IG 11 ( 2 ). 154
A 18 (ibid.,iii B.C.);ξύλα καὶ κληματίδες καὶ ῥυμοὶ τὰ ἱερεῖα ἑψῆσαιib. 203
A 51 (ibid.,iii B.C.);ῥυμὸς εἰς βωμόνib. 144
A 32 (ibid.,iv B.C.); ῥυμοὶ εἰς τοὺς χορούς
Inscr.Délos 442
A 186 , cf. 189
(ii B.C.).
II. trace, Ael. NA 10.48 .
III. trailof a shooting star, Arat. 927 .
IV. perh.shelforrow,πρῶτος ῥ., δεύτερος ῥ., etc., IG 22.1388.16 , 19 , al., Michel 832.63 (Samos,iv B.C.), etc.; αἱ . . ἐν τῷ πρώτῳ ῥ. φιάλαι