φᾱνός, ὁ,
torch, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 308; ὑπὸ φανοῦ πορεύεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 5.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποῖος φ. τοιοῦτος οἷος ὁ ἥλιο; [[ 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 87 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; distinguished from λύχνος, [[ 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 48, compare 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 40] Refs 4th c.BC+]; but probably ={λύχνος} in [[ “UPZ” 5.18, 6.15 (2nd c.BC), “Stud.Pal.” 10.251.2 (6th c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; μετὰ φανῶν καὶ λαμπάδων [[ NT.John.18.3, compare “PLond.” 3.1159.59 (2nd c.AD)] NT+2nd c.AD+]: the form πᾱνός (probably a different word) is found in [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 284, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 184, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 195 (Lyric poetry), “fragment” 90, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 6, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 62. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II φ. ὑελοῦς glass cover,[[ Olymp.Alch. p.75 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 a form of still, Zos.Alch.p.224 [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]