τροχοδινέω

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ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνονPlato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

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French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
faire tourner, rouler tout autour.
Étymologie: τροχός, δινέω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

τροχοδῑνέω: кружить, вращать: τροχοδινεῖται ὄμμαθ᾽ ἑλίγδην Aesch. глаза блуждают (от ужаса).