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κύλινδρος

κύλινδρος, a roller, cylinder

κύ̆λινδρ-ος, ὁ,
  • rolling stone, tumbler, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.283, A.R. 2.594, Veget. Mil. 4.8, Carm.Aur. 57; a childʼs marble, Gal. 18(1).462.
      • 2 roller, cylinder, Democr. 155, Ath.Mech. 10.4, Plu. QConv. 2.682d, CIG 3546.9 (Pergam.); pivot, IG 11(2).287 A 115 (Delos, iii B.C.); περὶ σφαίρας καὶ κ., title of work by Archimedes.
      • 3 roll of a book, volume, D.L. 10.26.
      • 4 name of a fabulous stone, Ps.-Plu. Fluv. 19.4.
      • 5 fiery envelope of the axis of the κόσμος, Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.44.

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