λ58Λακκόπλουτον
Pit-rich, Pit-wealthy
Thus they used to call Callias the Athenian for this reason: Xerxes, defeated in the sea-battle at Salamis, fled from Athens, but one of the Persians was stationed on Callias’ [property] and deposited his baggage there…
Λακκόπλουτον· Καλλίαν τὸν Ἀθηναῖον οὕτως ἔλεγον ἐξ αἰτίας τοιαύτης· Ξέρξην ἡττηθέντα ἐν τῇ περὶ Σαλαμῖνι ναυμαχίᾳ φυγεῖν ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν, ἐσταθμευκότος δέ τινος τῶν Περσῶν ἐν τοῖς…
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