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- λ86ΛαμπάδιονtorchletWhat they now call a torch. So Dinarchus and Plato [sc. use the term].
- λ841Λυόμενοςreleasing, being releasedMeaning ransoming and dismissing. So Plato [sc. uses the word].
- λ414Λήθηforgetfulness… of divine [lore], for the old age of forgetfulness, as Plato said, leaving commentaries for himself and storing up treasures."
- λ856Λύσῃshould releaseMeaning let him release. [It occurs in book] 9 of [Plato's] Laws. "The owner takes him, bound, from the man struck, and should not release him until the slave can persuade the man struck …
- λ659Λογοτόποςsummary syllogism… [is] a combination of both, as for example in "if Plato is alive, Plato is breathing; but the first [is true], therefore the second [is true]". The summary syllogism was introduced in order that, …
- λ771Λυγιζόμενοςbending oneself, twisting oneself… bound [them] with pliant withies." Homer [sc. says this]. And Plato in Gorgias [says]: "[competent at] turning about in all twists, going through all means of escape, escaping by bending himself, so as not …
- λ661Λόγοισιν Ἑρμόδωρος ἐμπορεύεταιHermodoros is a shipper in speechesHermodoros became a student of Plato, took his collected works and was selling them in Sicily.
- λ691ΛούπερκοςLupercus… the Word taw/s; On the Shrimp; On the Cock in Plato; The Foundation of Arsinoe in Egypt; Attic Diction; Art of Grammar; On the Masculine, Feminine and Neuter Genders (13 books), in which he …
- λ265ΛέωνLeon… Leon; of Byzantium, Peripatetic philosopher and sophist. A pupil of Plato or, as some [say], of Aristotle. He wrote about the reign of Philip and Byzantium in 7 books; Teuthranticus; On Besaeus; The Sacred …