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λ626ΛιτυέρσηςLityerses, reaping songA kind of song. Menander in Chalkedonians [writes]: "singing a Lityerses all the while since breakfast". But some [say that it is] a kind of piping. Lityerses was a bastard son of Minos, who …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ84ΛαμίαLamia… to make a challenge for their freedom, and defeated Antipater. Menander in Man-Woman [writes]: "for having filled [?] from various parts of the battle-line he destroyed all the [?] at Lamia".Matched in translationhighmedium
λ317ΛευκάςLeukas, Leucas, Levkas… in Demosthenes 9.34 and going on to cite Strabo and Menander. NF: its status as an island was disputed, as it was only separated from the mainland by a mud-flat, through which a canal …Matched in noteshighshort
λ79Λαλίστερονmore talkative, rather talkative… 668 Kock = 684 K.-A.), though the one reported in Menander (fr. 416 Kock) should more probably be a superlative; see under lambda 78.Matched in noteshighshort
λ78Λαλίστατονmost talkative, very talkative… superlative of lalos, and as such is probably quoted from Menander's Heiress: a)=r' e)sti\ pa/ntwn a)grupni/a lali/staton (fr. 164 Kock = 152 Koerte = 129 Kassel-Austin). The masculine form is attested in Euripides, Cyclops …Matched in noteshighshort
λ10Λαβρώνιονlabronion… its structure, and having big "ears" (sc. handles).' He names Menander but does not quote a passage. See in fact line 4 of fr. 24 Koerte, now 26 K.-A., and labrw/nioi in fr. 437 …Matched in noteshighshort
λ57Λακίσματα μελῶνrending of limbs… 15 In praise of the Macabees (PG 35, 925.23). [2] Menander Protector fr. 20 FHG (4.227b), from his lost De legationibus Romanorum ad gentes, fr.10.3 quoted in extenso by Constantine Porphyrogenitus, De legationibus, 193.7. …Matched in noteshighshort