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- λ350Λεχώnew mother, woman in childbed[Meaning] she who has just given birth. Also in the Epigrams: "for you extended your two hands over the new mother, arriving without your bow, mistress."
- λ351Λεχώϊαbirthing, of childbirth[Meaning] those things which occur during delivery of a child. "But, maidens, you who are bringing birthing gifts to the girl, now pour warm tears on the cold grave."
- λ469Λῆροςnonsensical, silly[Meaning one who is] babbling, speaking in vain. "For many of these things seemed to me silliness and nonsense even from my childhood."
- λ836Λυμαινόμενον τοῖς μειρακίοιςinflicting maltreatment on the infantsMeaning insulting the infants. Thus [it is] usual [to have] "to them" [i.e. the dative], and not "mistreating the infants" [i.e. in the accusative].