τροχός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰrogʰós (possibly an -ός (-ós) nominal), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ- (“to run, drag, pull”), whence τρέχω (trékhō, “I run”).[1] Cognates include Old Irish droch (“wheel, circlet”) and Old Armenian դուրգն (durgn, “potter's wheel”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tro.kʰós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /troˈkʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /troˈxos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /troˈxos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /troˈxos/
Noun
τροχός • (trokhós) m (genitive τροχοῦ); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ τροχός ho trokhós |
τὼ τροχώ tṑ trokhṓ |
οἱ τροχοί hoi trokhoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τροχοῦ toû trokhoû |
τοῖν τροχοῖν toîn trokhoîn |
τῶν τροχῶν tôn trokhôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τροχῷ tōî trokhōî |
τοῖν τροχοῖν toîn trokhoîn |
τοῖς τροχοῖς toîs trokhoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν τροχόν tòn trokhón |
τὼ τροχώ tṑ trokhṓ |
τοὺς τροχούς toùs trokhoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τροχέ trokhé |
τροχώ trokhṓ |
τροχοί trokhoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- εὔτροχος (eútrokhos)
- τροχαῖος (trokhaîos)
- τροχήλατος (trokhḗlatos)
- τροχιά (trokhiá)
- τροχοειδής (trokhoeidḗs)
Descendants
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τροχός, τρόχος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1511
Further reading
- “τροχός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “τροχός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “τροχός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- τροχός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- τροχός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “τροχός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G5164 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós) (in some senses, such as potter's wheel; in the general sense, it may have been a later learned borrowing).
Noun
τροχός • (trochós) m (plural τροχοί)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | τροχός (trochós) | τροχοί (trochoí) |
| genitive | τροχού (trochoú) | τροχών (trochón) |
| accusative | τροχό (trochó) | τροχούς (trochoús) |
| vocative | τροχέ (troché) | τροχοί (trochoí) |
Synonyms
- (wheel): ρόδα (róda)
- (potter's wheel): τροχός του αγγειοπλάστη (trochós tou angeioplásti)
Derived terms
- γωνιακός τροχός m (goniakós trochós, “angle grinder”)
Further reading
- τροχός on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el