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- λ207Λαίφηgarment, shiftIn the feminine [meaning] a chlanis. "Shook out a wet garment".
- λ208Λαῖφοςlaiphos[Variously meaning a] sail, cloth, outer-garment; and the dative [is] laiphei.
- λ227ΛεαίνωI smooth['I smooth'] and 'having smoothed' [Attic] and 'having smoothed' [epic]; [this verb is used] with an accusative.
- 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."
- λ352Λέχριοςsideways[Meaning] slanting. "And crossing sideways in [the] chamber".
- λ354Λείαsmooth; bootyA level road, and carrying off booty. It is also a proper name.
- λ371Λειομίτουwarp-smoothingIn the Epigrams: "of a warp-smoothing pole of Pallas the loom-worker".
- λ423Ληΐδαbooty[Meaning] carrying off in plunder.
- λ424Ληΐζεταιseizes booty, plunders[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning he/she/it] takes prisoner, plunders, ravages, lays waste. But perhaps it is also said in a passive sense.
- λ468Ληρεῖς ἔχωνyou are keeping babblingThe "keeping" is redundant. In the Epigrams: "and the golden piping for the tunic ornaments" .
- λ585Λιπαροκρήδεμνοςbright-veiled[Meaning] she who has a valuable veil. "Bright-veiled Charis — if we may quote Homer — wrought you with her own hands."
- λ665Λογχωτόνlance-headedIn the Epigrams: "and this lance-headed double thyrsus and the anklet".
- λ671Λοξάcrooked [things][Meaning ones that are] bent, curved, not formed straightfowardly.
- λ672Λοξὴ φάλαγξcrooked battle-line, crooked phalanx[Meaning] that in which one wing, whichever is preferred, is close to the enemy and is where the battle is conducted, while the other [wing] is held off in reserve at a distance; a …