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  1. λ660Λόγου τυχεῖνto get a wordDemosthenes 18.13 (web address 1). "Against" Ktesiphon here should of course be "For." The error postdates the Suda's immediate source, Harpokration s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
  2. λ862ΛυσίμαχοςLysimachos, LysimachusCarelessly abridged from Harpokration s.v. [1] Demosthenes 20.115 (web address 1). (The title of the speech is textually corrupt here.) [2] Aristides: alpha 3903. [3] Lycurgus fr. 25 Conomis.Matched in noteshighshort
  3. λ523Λίθος[the] stone… The Athenian Agora (London 1986) 101-102 with fig. 75. [1] Demosthenes 54.26 (web address 1). [2] ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 7.1 and 55.5; Philochorus FGrH 328 F21.Matched in noteshighshort
  4. λ130Λαρυγγίζεινto croak[1] Demosthenes 18.291 (web address 1), cited from Harpokration s.v. [2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 20 Habrich; cf. alpha 4140.Matched in noteshighshort
  5. λ807ΛυκιουργίςLykian-ware, Lycian-ware… *lukiourgei=s (sic: accusative plural, as in the primary source). [1] [Demosthenes] 49.31. [2] Didymos p.314 Schmidt. [3] Harpok. ascribes this phrase to Kritias (88 F35 Diels-Kranz). [4] Herodotus 7.76.Matched in noteshighmedium
  6. λ319Λεύκηwhite-poplarAbridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [1] Demosthenes 18.260 (web address 1). [2] "They say" in Harpok. [3] Homer, Iliad 13.389-90 (web address 2), repeated 16.482-3.Matched in noteshighshort
  7. λ341ΛεῦκτραLeuktra, Leuctra… Entry abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on its mention in Demosthenes 18.18.Matched in noteshighshort
  8. λ4Λαβεῖν τιμωρίανto exact punishment… lambda5 Theodoridis. The headword phrase is reckoned to come from Demosthenes 18.280 (web address 1); and see generally LSJ s.v. lamba/nw, I.1.c.Matched in noteshighshort
  9. λ277ΛεώστρατοςLeostratos, Leostratus… the name is probably here because of its prominence throughout Demosthenes 44. (See generally J.K. Davies, Athenian Propertied families 600-300 BC (Oxford 1971) 195-6.)Matched in noteshighshort
  10. λ281ΛεωχάρηςLeochares… it is the name of other Athenians against whom both Demosthenes and Dinarchus (cf. delta 288) wrote lawcourt speeches.Matched in noteshighshort
  11. λ334ΛευκονοιεύςLeukonoian, Leuconoean… Harpokration s.v., commenting on the appearance of this demotikon in Demosthenes 27.14. The demotikon is correctly given here, but the deme name itself is more authentically -- as in Harpok. -- Leukonoion; cf. lambda …Matched in noteshighshort
  12. λ536Λικνοφόροςbearer of the winnowing-fanAbridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., commenting on Demosthenes 18.260. For the winnowing-fan itself cf. lambda 535.Matched in noteshighshort
  13. λ638Λογάριαphrases… 810 Kock (950 K.-A.). For this diminutive see also (e.g.) Demosthenes 19.255. [2] Synesius, In Praise of Baldness 4, PG 66.1173c, quoted already at delta 1461.Matched in noteshighshort
  14. λ339Λεύκωμαwhiteboard… in classical Athens see e.g. Lysias 9.6. (web address 1), Demosthenes 24.23 (web address 2). P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia (Oxford 1981) 555 lists some alternatives to the present headword.Matched in noteshighshort
  15. λ419ΛήθωI cause [someone] to forget… from somewhere; there are numerous possibilities (e.g. Euripides, Aristophanes, Xenophon, Demosthenes, Apollonius Rhodius, Lucian).Matched in noteshighshort
  16. λ104ΛαμπτρίςLamptreis, Lamptrians… the Suda's source, Harpokration s.v. (commenting on its appearance in Demosthenes 52.3). [1] Present-day Kitsi and Lambrika, respectively. See generally J.S. Traill, The Political Organization of Attica (Princeton 1975) 38 (with 125-6), and again …Matched in noteshighshort
  17. λ317ΛευκάςLeukas, Leucas, Levkas… s.v., commenting in the first instance on its mention in Demosthenes 9.34 and going on to cite Strabo and Menander. NF: its status as an island was disputed, as it was only separated from …Matched in noteshighshort
  18. λ802ΛύκειονLykeion, LyceumAbridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on Demosthenes 24.114. See also lambda 801. The name of the Lykeion is best known for a fact not mentioned here: being the chosen location for the philosophical school …Matched in noteshighshort
  19. λ651Λογισταὶreckoners… Dinarchus fr. VII.2 Conomis; Andocides 1.78. Harpok. also cites Eupolis, Demosthenes, and the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia.Matched in noteshighshort
  20. λ381Λειπομαρτυρίου δίκηsuit against a recalcitrant witness… (lambda149 Theodoridis). For an instance of such a suit see [Demosthenes] 49.18-21 (web address 1). [1] That is, the suit fell procedurally into the category of those without fixed penalty (alpha 4364).Matched in noteshighshort
  21. λ261ΛεωκόριονLeokorion, Leocorium, Leos-shrine… Agora (London 1983) 47, 79.) For this aetiology see also Demosthenes 60.29 (web address 1); Aelian, Varia Historia 12.28.Matched in noteshighshort
  22. λ265ΛέωνLeon… Mysia. [2] Perhaps Berisades, king of the Odrysians, mentioned throughout Demosthenes 23): so Bernhardy. [3] See under lambda 266. [4] Stasis, a rhetorical term for the basis on which one argues a case. Consult …Matched in noteshighmedium

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