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λ467Ληρεῖςyou are babbling[Meaning] you are chattering. Aristophanes [writes]: "what on earth are you babbling about? It's as if you've fallen off a donkey!" They also say: "off the top of your head." And elsewhere: "you are …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ445Ληματιᾷςyou are high-spirited[1] cf. lambda 441. [2] Aristophanes, Frogs 494 (web address 1); cf. lambda 446. The accepted reading uses the noun: "for you are a high-spirited man, and noble". The verb is a variant reading …Matched in noteshighshort
λ468Ληρεῖς ἔχωνyou are keeping babbling[1] The headword phrase occurs three times in Aristophanes: Birds 341, Lysistrata 945, and Frogs 512. (The scholia to the last of these supply the present entry.) Literally, "you are having babbling", with the …Matched in noteshighshort
λ470Λῆροςdementia, delirium… the reason why the sensory organ and the sensory capacity are not corrupted together is that the sensory capacity does not have its existence in this body, but in the spirit. So too when …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ464Λῆξιν δίκηςallocation of a lawsuitThe twin headword phrases here are lacking (Adler reports) in ms A, as if to suggest that this material is a continuation of lambda 463. But Photius too has this as a discrete entry: …Matched in noteshighshort
λ447Λήμηblear, rheum, sleep-crust… the [verb] leu/w ["I see"] and the [negative] mh/ ["not"]. Aristophanes [writes]: "but o, opinions dating from Kronos truly are blearing your minds", namely ancient foolishness is confusing your minds; a saying about the …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ671Λοξάcrooked [things][Meaning ones that are] bent, curved, not formed straightfowardly.Matched in translationhighshort
λ157Λαφύξαςhaving gulped down… -- is presumably quoted from somewhere. Its earliest attested appearances are in Gregory of Nazianzus (Against Julian PG 35.661, Carmina quae spectant ad alios PG 37.1487), but the Lexicon on Gregory of Nazianzus glosses …Matched in noteshighshort
λ350Λεχώnew mother, woman in childbed… "for you extended your two hands over the new mother, arriving without your bow, mistress."Matched in translationhighshort
λ674Λοπάςgriddle, hotplate… is also a name for the stone found in Greece. Aristophanes [writes]: "so personally I would not even accept bird's milk in compensation for the life you are now depriving me of. Nor do …Matched in translationhighshort
λ367Λεῖξαιlixae, camp-followers, sutlers… profitmaking and murdering. And everyone became greedy, and the whole army was filled up with scheming and cunning." Hence also [sc. arises the term] "gluttony".Matched in translationhighmedium
λ586Λιπαρόςluxuriant, gleaming… [noun] lipos ["fat"]; for oil is shiny. Or meaning anointed. Aristophanes in Plutus [writes]: "coming back gleaming from the bath."Matched in translationhighshort
λ578Λιπαρέςobstinate… [Formed] out of lian ["very"] [+] pareinai ["to be present"]. Aristophanes [writes]: "for if any one of us concedes to these in even the slightest, they will not lack for obstinate handiwork." That is, …Matched in translationhighshort
λ372Λεῖονsmooth[Meaning] mild. Aristophanes [writes]: "don't contradict [him] in rage, but by shortening your sails and using just the tips; then you'll drive [it] better and you'll look out for when you get a smooth …Matched in translationhighshort
λ583Λιπαρήςimportunate, persistent"He was importunate towards the divine, and ardent to join with it." And elsewhere: "but the inscriptions [or: the letters] were a persistent reminder of the treaty."Matched in translationhighshort
λ839Λυμεώνdestroyer… corrupter. Sophocles [writes]: "and lest any contest-judges should set my arms [as a prize] for the Achaeans, or he who is my destroyer." Ajax says [this].Matched in translationhighshort
λ351Λεχώϊαbirthing, of childbirth… occur during delivery of a child. "But, maidens, you who are bringing birthing gifts to the girl, now pour warm tears on the cold grave."Matched in translationhighshort
λ423ΛηΐδαbootyThe headword noun is accusative singular, as in Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.695 (web address 1), and the glossing noun lafuragwgi/a is deployed by the scholia there: "loosely money; properly things from carrying off in …Matched in noteshighshort
λ838Λυμαίνομαί σοιI mistreat you, I damage you[1] See already lambda 837 (and the illustration from Aristophanes in lambda 836). [2] Psalm 79:14 LXX (su=s). The accusative is unsurprising in post-classical usage.Matched in noteshighshort
λ837Λυμαίνομαί σοιI mistreat you… other lexica: see the references at Photius lambda464 Theodoridis. There are no classical instances of this active present participle; it first occurs in the Testament of Abraham (1 CE), Ephraem the Syrian, and Theodoret.Matched in noteshighshort
λ201Λαιστόνseized (?)… from lai/w (lambda 176), either "carried, seized" or "destroyed". There are no obvious parallels to the entry in other lexica (although cf. lambda 177). One possibility is that this is a corrupt Doricism for …Matched in noteshighshort
λ579Λιπαρεῖimportunes… from somewhere, perhaps a Christian author. [2] Loose quotation of Aristophanes, Acharnians 452 (web address 1), with scholion; see already at gamma 289.Matched in noteshighshort
λ836Λυμαινόμενον τοῖς μειρακίοιςinflicting maltreatment on the infantsAristophanes, Clouds 928, with scholia (here lightly abbreviated: the scholia add the infinitive sunta/ssein after au)toi=s, i.e. "it is usual to have the 'to them' syntactic construction").Matched in noteshighshort
λ664Λόγχηlance, spear… at Colonus 1311 (web address 1). The "seven lances" there are referring to seven troops of spearmen (LSJ s.v. lo/gxh III). [2] cf. generally alphaiota 18, zeta 97.Matched in noteshighshort
λ834Λύματαfilths, excrements, off-scourings[Meaning] things that are cleaned away. The secretions of the belly in the toilet. "And contrary to the common law of humanity [the] ambassadors dishonoured the toga, polluting it with human excrements."Matched in translationhighshort
λ648Λογισμόςcalculation, account… Euripides [writes]: "for justice has no reason for two to argue." That is, contending has no excuse.Matched in translationhighmedium
λ368Λειξούραgluttony… that meaning (Chronicle of the Tocci 10.9,; A. Guillou, Les archives de Saint-Jean-Prodrome sur le mont Ménécée [Bibliothèque Byzantine Documents 3. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1955] p. 175). The related adjective lei/couros "gluttonous", …Matched in noteshighshort
λ429Ληϊσθείςseized as plunder… participle is the feminine accusative singular lhi+sqei=san in Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.400; the masculine form which has generated the Photius/Suda entry is also to be seen in Hesychius lambda830 (lhi+sqe/ntos glossed klape/ntos, a)faireqe/ntos). [2] …Matched in noteshighshort