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6 entries for Cocles, One-Eyed

λ442Λημαλέοςblear-eyed, bleary-eyed[no gloss]Matched in headwordhighshort
λ396Λειρόφθαλμοςlily-eyed[Meaning] one who/which has gentle eyes.Matched in headwordhighshort
λ712Λοχίτηςone who lies in wait[Meaning] one who ambushes.Matched in headwordhighshort
λ482Λιαστήςone who shrinks back; juror (?)[no gloss]Matched in headwordhighshort
λ294Λεπτὴν πλέκειhe is weaving a thin oneSomething said in reference to poor people. In effect frugal, narrow, weak. Hence also [sc. comes the term] leptolo/gos ["quibbler"]. Aristophanes in Clouds [writes]: "and having relaxed your subtle mind speculate about the matters …Matched in headwordhighshort
λ771Λυγιζόμενοςbending oneself, twisting oneself[Meaning] turning oneself, covering oneself. [sc. The term comes] from withies. A withy is a fibrous plant. "He bound [them] with pliant withies." Homer [sc. says this]. And Plato in Gorgias [says]: "[competent at] …Matched in headwordhighmedium