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14 entries for interpretation of a dream

λ250Λέοντα ξυρᾷςyou are shaving a lion… a lion' occurs). See web address 1. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251). [3] phi 718.Matched in noteshighshort
λ28Λαγῷ πεινῶντι καὶ πλακοῦντες εἰς σῦκαfor a starving hare even flatcakes [serve] as figs… in proverbs cf. lambda 29, lambda 30.) [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychos (alpha 4251).Matched in noteshighshort
λ61Λάκκοςpit… with Theodoret's commentary thereon (PG 80, 1152-3). [3] From the dream interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).Matched in noteshighshort
λ818Λύκος χανώνa wolf gaping… not named, but the deity is Sarapis. [3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).Matched in noteshighshort
λ177Λαιετόνantique (?)… 3329). [But NB: Dr Nick Nicholas suggests a quite different interpretation of this entry, citing Hesychius lambda163 s.v. la/iton: a)rxei=on and ps.-Zonaras lai/eton: to\ a)rxei=on; see under lambda 202.]Matched in noteshighshort
λ228Λεηλασίαlooting… lao\s, o(/qen kai\ lehlasi/a, h( ai)xmalwsi/a"), lambda 275; hence the interpretation as "driving off (e)lau/nein) of people, capturing people", But in fact the word is derived from the capturing of booty (lei/a, lambda 354, …Matched in noteshighshort
λ570Λίνοςlinos, linus… scholia, and Eustathius ad loc.. (The entry here follows Aristarchus’ interpretation of the verse.) Also see RE s.v. Linos (below); cf. lambda 568. [2] From glosses on Herodotus 2.79.2 (where the proper name Linos …Matched in noteshighshort
λ578Λιπαρέςobstinate… work better. [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 673-675 (web address 1). [3] Interpretation also given at chi 266. [4] Again from the scholia.Matched in noteshighshort
λ74Λαλάγημαbabbling, prattling… he dedicates to the goddess, at least according to the interpretation of Gow and Page, vol. 2, pp. 246-48. Paton, the Loeb translator (vol.1 p.414) regards qala/mai as 'the receptacles in which the organs …Matched in noteshighshort
λ302Λέρνη θεατῶνLerna of spectators, Lerne of spectators… [Myth, Place] (see web address 1: Pausanias 2.36.6-37.6). Thus another interpretation of the phrase might be 'quagmire of spectators', or 'cesspool of spectators' (see n. 3 below). The place was most famous for being …Matched in noteshighshort
λ658Λόγοςdiscourse; language… Laertius 7.56-59, with addenda. [1] This definition is Aristotelian (On Interpretation 16b26). [2] cf. beta 335. [3] These lines reproduce Diog.Laert. 7.57 in a slightly different way and their content is Stoic. [4] See …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ775Λυγκέως ὀξυωπέστερον βλέπεινto see more sharp-sightedly than Lynkeus… after Lynkeus has seen Kastor (and possibly Polydeukes: text and interpretation uncertain, cf. the scholia to Pindar, Nemean 10.114a) hiding in an oak. Kypria F15 Bernabé has Lynkeus see both Kastor and Polydeukes hiding …Matched in noteshighshort
λ793Λυκάβαςtwelvemonth, lykabas, lycabas, lukabas, light-course, wolf-gang… (viz. wolves as swift animals); or it may be an interpretation of the second etymology, 'gloomily going' which is more straightforward in form lug- + ba-, but obscure in sense. Apart from 'quickly going', …Matched in noteshighshort
λ571Λινοπτωμένηnet-watching… who watch over hunting nets", and they criticize two other interpretations: one derived "ignorantly from the birds falling into the nets", and one claiming that the word means "to fear excessively".Matched in noteshighshort