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λ458ΛηναιώνLenaionHesiod, Works and Days 504 and elsewhere (not including Athens). Fuller entry in Hesychius lambda882.Matched in noteshighshort
λ309Λέσχηlounging, lounge; conversation… the title of a book containing the Halicarnassian's works. [4] Hesiod, Works and Days 493 (web address 2), here wrongly interpreted. (For kiln, see kappa 284.)Matched in noteshighmedium
λ51Λακέρυζα κορώνηcawing crow… references at Photius lambda38 Theodoridis. The headword phrase comes from Hesiod, Works and Days 747 (web address 1), echoed in Aristophanes, Birds 609 (web address 2). For the verb cf. lambda 52.Matched in noteshighshort
λ354Λείαsmooth; booty… "smooth", used in the expression lei/a o(do/s "smooth road" (e.g. Hesiod, Works and Days 288; Luke 3:5); or it could be the epic word for "booty" (cf. lambda 356). As a proper name, it …Matched in noteshighshort
λ424Ληΐζεταιseizes booty, plunders… third person singular of lhi+/zomai; perhaps from (or generated by) Hesiod, Works and Days 702, where lhi+/zet' occurs (though the precise form here has already featured in kappa 423 and kappa 832). See also …Matched in noteshighshort
λ603Λίσπηsmooth, polished… Tzetzes believed it the Attic form of our li/spos (on Hesiod, Works and Days 156) and Moeris took it as Attic for 'without buttocks' (p.245P.). [4] See alpha 4250, astragalos. [5] This word is …Matched in noteshighshort

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