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- λ680Λορδουμένηarching backwardsProcopius says [this] about Theodora the wife of Justinian: "she [often] undressed and stood among the mimes, both arching backwards and thrusting out her hindquarters". Like kekamme/nh ["bent"].
- λ776ΛυγκεύςLynkeus, LynceusOf Samos, scholar, pupil of Theophrastus, brother of Douris the historian who was also tyrant of Samos. Lynkeus was a contemporary of Menander the comic poet and produced plays in competition against him and …
- λ784ΛυδιάζωνLydianizing, playing the Lydian[The] Lydians of Magnes the comic poet were (?)revised. The [syllable] ly- [is] long. In the Epigrams: "there is a dispute on twin continents, as to whether [Alkman is] a Lydian or a Spartan. …