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- λ506Λιγυρώτατονmost shrill, very shrill[Meaning] most/very loud-rattling.
- λ9Λαβρότατοςmost intemperate, very intemperate[Meaning] most/very excessive.
- λ78Λαλίστατονmost talkative, very talkative… called this is someone with a good tongue and a most/very pleasant voice.
- λ872Λῦσόν σου τὸ ὑπόδημαloosen your sandalGod says [this] to Moses. See under u(po/dhma.
- λ297Λεπτολογίαsubtle argument… you [priest] of the thinnest foolishnesses." That is, of the most intelligent and most obscure discourses."
- λ840Λύμηmaltreatment… torture and varied kinds of abuse; and with a punishment most fitting, crucified him on a hill conspicuous to all."
- λ491ΛίβερνοςLibernos, Libernus… that the earth would seal itself back together if the most valuable thing among humankind was pitched into the chasm, so some of them brought gold, and others silver, others their crops, and others …
- λ130Λαρυγγίζεινto croak… stood around up and down, making a row and squawking most impudently, in the way crows croak."
- λ311ΛεσχίδηςLeschides… poet. He joined King Eumenes on campaign. He was the most famous of the poets [?who did so?]. Companions of this man were Pythias the historian and Menander, a doctor.
- λ686Λούκιος Σέργιος ΚατιλῖνοςLucius Sergius Catilina… of his fatherland, having bound in loyalty to himself the most rash and venturesome of the patricians. It is said that, after he sacrificed a man, the conspirers tasted the blood, as he brought …
- λ678Λορδόνbent backwards, convex[Meaning] something humped. Also [sc. attested is the superlative] lordo/taton ["most/very bent"], [meaning something] bent upwards and opposite to the curved [sc. shape, i.e. concave]; that which is also called "stooping".
- λ64Λακωνικαὶ κλεῖδεςLakonian keys, Laconian keys… they are famous. "For the husbands now carry secret keys, most ill-natured ones, certain Lakonian ones, with [three] teeth. So previously it was possible, for women who had had a three-obol seal-ring made, to …
- λ8Λάβραξbass… is easily caught. In Miletus of Asia the largest and most numerous bass occur. Miletus [is] a city of Asia, where many bass occur, because of the marsh debouching into the sea. The fish, …
- λ685ΛουκιανὸςLoukianos, Lucianus, Lucian… greatest degree among his contemporaries. For he also published doubtless most excellent letters, from which one may very easily learn what idea he held of divine matters. He was martyred in the time of …
- λ688ΛούκουλλοςLucullus… of the Armenians. Lucullus waged war on Tigranes too, capturing most of his cities and laying siege to [sc. the capital] Tigranocerta. Observing the Roman [army] and calculating that it was easy to count, …
- λ739ΛώτLot… served idols and worshiped Beelphegor, and participated in sacrifices. But Moses incited against them those who had not sinned, and twenty-four thousand were killed. Phineas the priest seized an Israelite named Zambri, who had …
- λ254ΛεόντιοςLeontios, Leontius… the bishops and wished to rule even over the churches, most [of the bishops] applauded and marveled as whatever he said, declaring that it was very well stated; but [Leontios] kept silent. And when …