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- λ274Λεωργόςrebelcf. Hesychius lambda791 (s.v. lewrgo/n). [1] (?)Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 4-5, quoted more fully at epsilon 2978. [2] The etymology of lewrgo/s is unclear, but it is more likely from le/ws 'at will' + e)/rgw …
- λ441Λῆμαwill… 4516, kappa 981. The lexicographer has inserted the names of Aeschylus and Euripides into the quotation. [9] The discussion of lh/mmata is taken from Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topics 23.21, 36.18-9, 574.12-15.
- λ436Ληκύθιονflask, oil-flask… (web address 1), with scholion on 1203; cf. kappa 1861. Aeschylus ridicules the prologues of Euripides (cf. omicron 883).
- λ100Λαμπρῶςbrilliantly, brightly, clearly… pi 1700; also epsilon 3954, xi 20. [2] See e.g. (?)Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 833. (And again in Thucydides: 8.67.3.) [3] Procopius, History of the Wars of Justinian 2.5.1 (web address 1); cf. alpha 3035 …
- λ604Λίσποιsmooths; half-dice… The chorus of the play are balancing the merits of Aeschylus' style against those of Euripides, and the phrase is applied by them to Euripides in a witty pastiche of his style, simultaneously a …