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- λ645ΛογγῖνοςLonginus[1] RE Longinos; OCD4 Cassius Longinus; PLRE I Longinus (2); Eunapius Lives of the Sophists 456; and cf. [phi 735] Fronto. [2] [pi 2098] Porphyry. [3] Zenobia was the queen of Palmyra who rebelled …
- λ744Λωφήσαντοςhaving abated… are numerous extant instances (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Josephus, Philo Judaeus, Cassius Dio, et al.). See also lambda 745, lambda 746, lambda 747.
- λ403Ληγατάριοςlegate… in Justinian. [2] Hellenization of the Latin legatum; attested in Cassius Dio and Justinian. [3] Aorist indicative active, third person singular, of a rare verb lhgateu/w; extracted here from epsilon 829.
- λ474Λῃσταίraiders, robbers, brigands, pirates… lengthy note on them, citing Pliny the Elder, Claudius Ptolemy, Cassius Dio, Ammianus Marcellinus and other literary authorities, together with relevant inscriptions. Their home territory seems to have been, in present-day terms, northern Hungary.) …
- λ125Λάρναξcinerary urn… slapdash introductory phrase -- a confused memory or miscopying of Cassius Dio 65.18.2. The historian is recounting the approach on Rome (in 69 CE, the Year of the Four Emperors) of Quintus Petillius Cerealis …
- λ87Λαμπάδιον περὶ τὸ σφυρόνlint-bandage round the ankle… Aristophanes, Acharnians 1177-78, with scholion (concerning Lamachus: lambda 81). [2] Cassius Dio 68.8.2. (See the note at epsilon 2466.) [3] From phi 755.