τροχός, ὁ,
(τρέχω) wheel, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.42, 23.394, etc.; γῆ ἐπημαξευμένη τροχοῖσιν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 252 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐν πτερόεντι τ... κυλινδόμενον, of Ixion, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τροχοὺς μιμεῖσθαι to imitate wheels, of one who bends back so as to form a wheel, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.22, 7.3: _metaphorically_ of fortune, πότμος ἐν.. θεοῦ τροχῷ κυκλεῖται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 871; also μανίας τροχῷ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Pirith.Oxy.” 2078 “fragment” 1.14. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 potter's wheel, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.600 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τροχῷ ἐλαθεὶς [λύχνος] (compare τροχήλατος) [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 4; τροχοῦ ῥύμαισι τευκτὸν.. κύτος 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 52.2, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 420e. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 wheel of a stage-machine, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 188 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of a water-wheel, ὁ τ. τῆς μηχανῆς [[ “POxy.” 1292.13 (1st c.AD)] Refs 1st c.AD+]; τ. καὶ μηχανή [[ “PSI” 9.1072.9 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__4 wheel of torture, [[ 6th c.BC: Anacreon Lyricus 21.9; ἐπὶ τοῦ τ. στρεβλοῦσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 875, “Lys.” 846, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 29.40; ἕλκεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 452; ἐπὶ τὸν τ. ἀναβῆναι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.40; ἀναβιβάζειν τινὰ ἐπὶ τὸν τ. 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.43; ἐν τῷ τ. ἐνδεδεμένον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.509c ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; τῷ τ. προσηλοῦν ['Ιξίονα] [[[prev. work]19e,compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 6.5. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]