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  1. λ476Λῆστιςoblivion… to be helped by me, when I die, you will care for my old age while I am alive.Matched in translationhighmedium
  2. λ64Λακωνικαὶ κλεῖδεςLakonian keys, Laconian keys… Aristophanes [mentions them]; they are famous. "For the husbands now carry secret keys, most ill-natured ones, certain Lakonian ones, with [three] teeth. So previously it was possible, for women who had had a three-obol …Matched in translationhighmedium
  3. λ325Λευκὴ στάθμηwhite measuring-line… lambda14; cf. Timaeus, Platonic Lexicon 994a17; a scholion to Plato, Charmides 154B [see below]; Aelius Dionysius lambda8, Hesychius lambda789, Photius lambda220 Theodoridis, Zenobius 4.89, [Diogenianus] 6.8, Gregorius 2.67 Apostolius 10.64. The locus classicus for …Matched in noteshighshort
  4. λ658Λόγοςdiscourse; language… (pra/gmata), which indeed are sayables, are spoken of. The best characteristics of discourse [are] 5: Hellenism, clarity, brevity, propriety, consistency. The hypothesis is a logos too. Aristophanes [writes]: "provide Euripides with a plot, and …Matched in translationhighmedium
  5. λ648Λογισμόςcalculation, account… provided no financial support for Belisarius's second Italian campaign. While carefully avoiding any engagement with Totila (cf. tau 879), the ill-equipped Byzantine general plundered Ravenna and Sicily on the pretext that it was retribution …Matched in noteshighmedium
  6. λ853Λυσανίας πατρῴων μεγάλων κακῶνgrief-dispeller of his father's great troubles… - which is likewise a common personal name, and may carry an allusion to the Spartan regent Pausanias, the victor of Plataia (for another possible implicit comparison between Agamemnon and Pausanias in Athenian tragedy, …Matched in noteshighshort

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