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- λ351Λεχώϊαbirthing, of childbirth… the adjective lexw/i+os; cf. lambda 350. [1] Greek Anthology 7.166.5-6 (Dioscorides or Nicarchus), on a youthful bride who died during childbirth; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 93) and (vol. II, 269-270). Gow and …
- λ74Λαλάγημαbabbling, prattling… 4078, theta 198, mu 1394, omicron 374, and tau 1167. Dioscorides is writing of the castrato Atys (= the 'Attis' of alpha 3822 and, famously, of Catullus' more effective epyllion, no.63), called a Gallus …
- λ772Λύγισμαsprain… it appears in Galen several times as well as in Dioscorides Pedanius and others; but see further, next note. [1] cf. iota 83, where i)/gdisma (sic: "pounding; a dance in which the loins were …