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- λ636Λογάδηνpicked… tools of iron but carrying stones picked, they fitted each one at random." Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'picked stones'. "Created from picked stones." That is, from cheap and small ones.
- λ325Λευκὴ στάθμηwhite measuring-line… quoted below, is Plato, Charmides 154B (web address 1). While one might suppose that the phrase refers to a line dusted with white chalk, and hence potentially good for making a mark on surfaces …
- λ733Λώπιονlittle cloak… 1108, beta 390, and lambda 183. The 'master' addressed is one of the Kabeiroi (kappa 6). Regarding the content of the quotation, cf. Horace, Odes 1.5 (web address 1).
- λ357Λείβεται τοῖς δακρύοιςis soaked with tears… this is Archeptolemos of the Attic deme Agryle, prosecuted as one of the Four Hundred after their oligarchic regime at Athens in 411–410 BCE ([Plutarch], Lives of the Ten Orators 833A, 834A, etc.; Lysias …
- λ513Λιθείαςmarble, stone-made[Meaning] expensive, the ones [sc. also] called liqe/as.