Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τροχαλός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τροχαλός τροχαλή τροχαλόν

Structure: τροχαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tre/xw

Sense

  1. running, run quick, swift-rolling

Examples

  • ἄψυχα μὲν γὰρ ἀλλ’ ὅμωσ τροχαλὰ ταῖσ κατασκευαῖσ ὑπὸ λειότητοσ ἐνδίδωσι πρὸσ τὸ κινοῦν ῥοπῆσ γενομένησ. (Plutarch, De genio Socratis, section 20 12:3)

Synonyms

  1. running

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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