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71 entries for Cocles, One-Eyed

λ596Λιρόςlewd[Meaning] one who/which is shameless. Also [sc. attested is the compound] lewd-eyed.Matched in translationhighshort
λ198Λαίσκαπροςvery lustful[Meaning] one wno is lecherous.Matched in translationhighshort
λ117Λαπιστήςswaggerer[Meaning] liar/cheat, [one who is] reckless.Matched in translationhighshort
λ67ΛακωνικόςLaconic[A term for] one who is hard, one who is brave. For such [are] the Laconians. Also [found as] an adverb. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'breathing Laconic', meaning strong[ly]; or adopting the …Matched in translationhighshort
λ410Λήθαργος κύωνlazy dog, lethargic dog[Meaning] one which fawns, but bites surreptitiously. With horses too, the careless and feeble and idle ones are called lazy/lethargic. There is also a particular [sc. medical] condition, with fever, [sc. called lethargy].Matched in translationhighshort
λ83ΛάμεχLamechScripture mentions two Lamechs, one being the descendant of Cain, the other being the descendant of Enoch. For Noah had been begotten through Lamech, the one who is not [a descendant] from Cain, who …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ764Λοισθώνηincontinent[Meaning] the bold/rash one.Matched in translationhighshort
λ43Λαθικηδήςcare-banishing[Meaning] one who/that which creates forgetfulness of misfortunes.Matched in translationhighshort
λ876Λυτρωτήςredeemer… [He is] 'Lord' as maker and creator, and 'helper' as one who has given the aid of the law: for law, he says, he has given with a view to aid. And [he is] …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ174Λαιάleft [hand][Meaning the] better [one], or [a] stunted [one].Matched in translationhighshort
λ634Λοβόςlobe… ears, [spelled] with an omega. Also [sc. attested is] lwbo/s ['one who has been mutilated'], [meaning] the one who has been harmed.Matched in translationhighmedium
λ754Λοιδορησμόςabusement… Frogs 758: web address 1) glossed with a related common one. For the gloss see lambda 755.Matched in noteshighshort
λ684ΛουκιανὸςLucianAnother one, count of the east, in the reign of the emperor Arkadios. His position meant that one who held it was to rule over all those who governed the eastern provinces, and to …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ591Λιποτάκτηςdeserter, post-deserter[Meaning] absconder/refugee. One abandoning his post. Also [sc. attested is the related aorist participle] leipotakth/sas, [meaning someone] having abandoned, having fled.Matched in translationhighshort
λ158Λάφυραbooty[Meaning] things taken from one's enemies while they are still alive; what [is taken from them] when they are dead is called spoils [skula].Matched in translationhighshort
λ323Λευκὴ ἡμέραwhite day, brilliant day… [they had passed the day] troublesomely, [they dropped] a black one. Accordingly, in the case of men who were dying, they brought out their quivers and counted the pebbles; and if many white ones …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ450Λημνίᾳ χειρίwith a Lemnian hand[Meaning] with a cruel and lawless [one]. From the story: for they say that the women in Lemnos were accused of killing their husbands, because they were not having sexual intercourse with them.Matched in translationhighshort
λ322Λευκὴ ἡμέραwhite day[Meaning] a good [one], and [sc. suitable] for festivity. Eupolis in Flatterers [uses the expression]. "Night's dark circle yields to white-horsed day to kindle her light."Matched in translationhighshort
λ685ΛουκιανὸςLoukianos, Lucianus, Lucian… content, and there had been continuous changes in them from one thing to another, and on account of certain worthless men, who had been in the forefront of Hellenism and who wished to pervert …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ175Λαιδρόςbrash, impudent… Hesychius entries also associate the word with a)ristera/ or a)ristero/s, one of several terms meaning 'left'; cf. lambda 174, lambda 193. Did the lexicographer searching Hesychius or a similar author for lai- words, associate …Matched in noteshighshort
λ825ΛυκοῦργοςLykourgos, Lycurgus… son of Lykophron, an Athenian, member of the Eteoboutadai clan, one of the orators selected to join Demosthenes. Irreproachable during his life, he died of a disease and left sons; but after they had …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ566Λίνον λίνῳ συνάπτειςyou are joining linen with linen… you not...?' That version is reckoned to be the authentic one, though the paroemiographers preferred this one. For 'linen' (or flax) cf. generally lambda 561, lambda 564, lambda 571, lambda 572.Matched in noteshighshort
λ719Λόχοςcompany, troop… is the related term] loxago/s, [meaning] front-rank-man, leader/commander, the very one who is first and best among the company.Matched in translationhighshort
λ753Λοιδορεῖσθαι τοὺς πονηροὺςto revile the wicked… kithara-player who sang the so-called orthios nomos and the white [one], which were the ones admired at that time. As to Ariphrades, his licentiousness with women was unnatural.Matched in translationhighmedium
λ441Λῆμαwill… "both had courage which was not cowardly, minds not idle. One should expect Euripides on the one hand to say something refined and polished; and on the other Aeschylus, on the attack, to toss …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ274Λεωργόςrebel… rebel to the lofty-clifted stones". Concerning Prometheus. That is, all-daring, one who dies for the people.Matched in translationhighshort
λ723Λωβητῆραdestroyer, outrager, slanderer… man. Also [sc. attested with the spelling] lwbh/twr ["destroyer"], [meaning] one who harms. "The boar, untiring destroyer of grape shoots."Matched in translationhighshort
λ178Λαίθαργοςsecretly-biting[Meaning one who is] biting for hire. "You wag your tail while biting, and you are a secretly-biting bitch." A proverb applying to people who, to be sure, pretend to be well disposed but …Matched in translationhighshort
λ156Λαφυγμόςedacity, gourmandising[Meaning] gluttony, and extragavance in eating; that is, [one] out of the ordinary, expensive luxury. Eating greedily. Eupolis in Flatterers [writes]: "[he/she/it] will be devoured with altogether vigorous edacity". Homer [writes]: "and [sc. a …Matched in translationhighshort
λ66Λακωνικὸν τρόπονin the Lakonian manner, in the Laconian manner, Spartan-style… in anal intercourse, by either men or women (or presumably one of each). On the supposed freedom(s), sexual and otherwise, of Spartan women see generally P.A. Cartledge, "Spartan women: liberation or licence?", Classical Quarterly …Matched in noteshighshort

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