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- λ70ΛακρατίδηςLakratides, Lacratides; LakrateidesThe principal source of this material is a fragment of Philochorus (FGrH 328 F202) preserved in the scholia to Aristophanes, Acharnians 220. Develin (below) 48 dates Lakrateides -- the most authentic version of his …
- λ357Λείβεται τοῖς δακρύοιςis soaked with tears… 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 12.67. Whether his …
- λ326Λευκή τις ἀνεπήδησ' ὅμοιος Νικίᾳsomeone white like Nikias sprang upA misquotation of Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 428 (where the "someone" is not feminine, as here, but masculine, after the noun "youth"; see web address 1). Comment from the scholia on the line follows. This early-fourth-century …
- λ63ΛακωνικαίLakonians, Laconians… Gow and Page (vol. I, 100); (vol. II, 289-290); and further extracts at alpha 1539, theta 12, kappa 241, lambda 468, and pi 2936.
- λ468Ληρεῖς ἔχωνyou are keeping babbling… Gow and Page (vol. I, 100); (vol. II, 289-290); and further extracts at alpha 1357, alpha 1539, theta 12, kappa 241, lambda 63, mu 1136, and pi 2936.
- λ713Λόχμαςthickets… scholia thereto. [3] Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 63 (web address 1). See further, next note. [4] From the scholia to line 64 (paraphrasing it). NB: the transmitted text of the line has the verb e)xliaino/mhn, but …
- λ12Λάγαναmeal-cakes… half of it is also, verbatim, in Constantine Porphryrogenitus, De virtutibus et vitiis 1.55.24-26.
- λ389Λειποστράτιονarmy-abandoning, lipostration… Lexica Segueriana 276.33; and a scholion to Thucydides 1.99.1. See further Hamel (below).
- λ93Λάμπων ὄμνυσι τὸν χῆν' ὅταν ἐξαπατᾷ τινάLampon swears by the goose whenever he is deceiving somebody… theta 418 (and more on Lampon at kappa 2595). For further material on these and other aspects of the line see Dunbar (below) 357-8.
- λ58ΛακκόπλουτονPit-rich, Pit-wealthySame entry in Photius, Lexicon lambda44 Theodoridis; see further below, n. 1. The headword is in the accusative case, as determined by the grammar of the opening sentence. The base lakk-, meaning a pond, …
- λ789Λύζειsobs violently, wails, hiccups… Gow and Page (vol. I, ibid.); (vol. II, ibid.); and further extracts from this epigram at alpha 1219, alpha 1683, delta 1519, theta 519, kappa 751, kappa 1525, kappa 2628, omicron 51, pi 1457, …