rJoikov", JROIKO vS
JROIKO vS , hv, ovn , crooked, Theocr.
rJombhtov"
rJombhtov" , hv, ovn , spun round like a top, Anth.
rJomboeidhv"
rJombo-eidhv" , ev" , ( ei\do" ) rhomboïdal, Strab .; rJ. sch`ma a rhomboïd, a four-sided figure with the opposite sides and angles equal.
rJovmbo"
rJovmbo" or rJuvmbo" , oJ , ( rJevmbw ) a spinning-top or wheel, Lat. turbo , Eur ., Anth.
2.
a magic wheel,
used by sorcerers to aid their spells,
Theocr.
, Horat.
II.
a spinning, whirling motion,
of a top or wheel,
iJevnta rJovmbon ajkovntwn
shooting forth
whirling
darts, Pind. ; rJ. aijetou` the eagles swoop, Id.
III. a rhomb, lozenge, i.e. a four-sided figure with all the sides, but only the opposite angles, equal, Euclid.
2. a fish, the turbot, brill.
rJombwtov"
rJombwtov" , hv, ovn , verb. Adj. ( rJovmbo" III ), lozenge-shaped, Anth.
rJomfaiva
rJomfaiva , hJ , a large sword, scymitar, used by the Thracians, Plut. , N.T. (Foreign word.)
rJovo"
rJovo" , ou, oJ , Att. contr. rJou`" , ( rJevw ) a stream, flow, current, Hom ., etc. ; potamou;" e[treye nevesqai ka;r rJovon to flow in their own bed, Il.; kata; rJovon down stream, Od., Hdt. , etc. ; pro;" rJovon against stream, Il.:— a current at sea, Thuc.
rJovpalon
rJovpa±lon , tov , ( rJevpw ) a club, cudgel, thicker at the buttend; used to cudgel an ass, Il.; to walk with, Od., etc. :— a war-club or mace, shod with metal, Ib., Hdt.
rJophv
rJophv , hJ , ( rJevpw ) inclination downwards, the sinking of the scale, Aesch .; diafevrein th;n rJ . to disturb the balance, Plut.
2. metaph. the turn of the scale, the critical moment, Lat. momentum , e[cetai rJopa`" ( sc. hJ povli" ) is at a crisis of her fortunes, Alcae. ap. Ar. ; rJ. Divka" the balance or critical turn of Justice, Aesch. ; smikra; palaia; swvmatÆ eujnavzei rJophv a slight turn of the scale lays aged bodies to rest, Soph. ; ejpi; smikra`" rJoph`" dependent on a slight turn of the scale, of one dying, Eur. ; ejpi; rJoph`" mia`" o[nte" depending on a single turn of the scale, Thuc .; rJ. bivou the turning point of life, i.e. death, Soph.
II. metaph. influence, Dem.
rJovptron , tov , ( rJevpw ) the wood in a mouse-trap which springs up when touched, Archil.; metaph. ,