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λ575Λιπαράoily, sleek… attached [to you] the honor of anchovies." And elsewhere: "the matter of the city is oily." That is, rich.Matched in translationhighshort
λ321Λευκὴ ἀκτήWhite HeadlandAbridged from Harpokration s.v., which states the matter more cautiously. [1] Lysias fr. 9 Sauppe (still 9 Carey OCT).Matched in noteshighshort
λ858ΛυσίαςLysias… funeral speeches and 7 letters, one of them on a matter of business, the rest love-letters -- five of them to young men.Matched in translationhighmedium
λ384Λειποναῦταιnavy-desertersThe unglossed headword is nominative plural of the noun leiponau/ths. It appears in the accusative plural in the quotation given. The word is otherwise unattested in this leip- form. Pollux 8.40, 42-43 suggests that …Matched in noteshighshort
λ464Λῆξιν δίκηςallocation of a lawsuit… is what] they say for announcing a judgment of private matters; but inviting [sc. to trial] in response [is] antilacheîn, and distributing money [is] dialacheîn.Matched in translationhighshort
λ294Λεπτὴν πλέκειhe is weaving a thin one… [writes]: "and having relaxed your subtle mind speculate about the matters little by little". That is examine [them].Matched in translationhighshort
λ362Λεῖμμαresidue, deficiency… lei/pw; see already under kappa 2153. Perhaps (to judge from material in Christian writers) quoted here from the New Testament: Romans 11.5. cf. ps.-Herodian 78; also the Laurentian and Ambrosian lexica. Same glossing noun …Matched in noteshighshort
λ70ΛακρατίδηςLakratides, Lacratides; LakrateidesThe principal source of this material is a fragment of Philochorus (FGrH 328 F202) preserved in the scholia to Aristophanes, Acharnians 220. Develin (below) 48 dates Lakrateides -- the most authentic version of his …Matched in noteshighshort
λ254ΛεόντιοςLeontios, Leontius… to other things, being in charge of military and political matters, but you give orders to the bishops concerning those matters which belong only to bishops". And the emperor was ashamed and ceased from …Matched in translationhighlong
λ822Λύκου πτεράwolf's feathers… and other paroemiographers. The 'fear' aspect features in the background material (about wolves and oxen) in Apostolius 10.80.Matched in noteshighshort
λ297Λεπτολογίαsubtle argument… to quibble about smoke." Meaning about nothing and about vain matters. [sc. He is saying this] to ridicule the philosophers for investigating dry questions. "And you [priest] of the thinnest foolishnesses." That is, of …Matched in translationhighshort
λ747Λωφήσομενwe will rest… at Photius lambda508 Theodoridis, which goes on to add the materual the Suda has included under lambda 745). The headword -- future of lwfa/w, first person plural -- is quoted from Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica …Matched in noteshighshort
λ859Λυσίζωνος γυνήgirdle-loosening woman… phrase (= headword + gloss in Hesychius lambda1443, with extra material) was, or became, proverbial: cf. Apostolius 10.96. The adjective in it is also used of unarmed soldiers: see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
λ692Λουτράbaths… but they can perhaps be associated in sense. If the material is from an (unidentifiable) account of Alexander the Great, then the monarch would be the 'himself' of the final part. 'A slave of …Matched in noteshighshort
λ793Λυκάβαςtwelvemonth, lykabas, lycabas, lukabas, light-course, wolf-gang… 19.306 (web address 2). Most if not all of the material in the entry derives from commentary on these passages, and focuses on explaining the etymology of the word, something modern scholars are still …Matched in noteshighshort
λ639Λογεῖονspeaking-place… registers no such definition, but see there under logion. [2] Material not paralleled in other lexica; 'the 12 stones', however, are attested as pertaining to the 12 tribes of Israel.Matched in noteshighshort
λ649Λογισμόςcalculation, reasoning… 1), cited from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [2] This additional material was not identified by Adler, but a TLG search reveals it to be an approximation of Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides 44.Matched in noteshighshort
λ306Λεσβίσαιto lesbise… ambiguous term 'Lesbians' is best avoided. [2] Same or similar material elsewhere: see the references at Photius lambda207 Theodoridis. [3] Aristophanes, Wasps 1346, web address 1 (Philokleon referring to a girl piper), with scholion.Matched in noteshighshort
λ486ΛιβάνιοςLibanius, Libanios… Theologian. Julian the Apostate, despite being engaged in such important matters, was reaching for distinction in rhetoric. He expressed especial admiration for the sophist of Antioch, named Libanius - partly, perhaps, in genuine praise …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ745Λωφῆσαιto abate… 446. For Theodora see alpha 956 note. [2] Same folk-etymological material in Photius (lambda508 Theodoridis) and other lexica. For the equivalence invoked, see already lambda 704.Matched in noteshighshort
λ85Λάμιαlamia… lambda 84. [1] Aristophanes, Peace 758 (web address 1), with material from the scholia there. (See also the scholia to Aristophanes, Wasps 1035, where these phrases about Kleon [kappa 1731] first appear.) [2] Also …Matched in noteshighshort
λ424Ληΐζεταιseizes booty, plunders… [1] Likewise or similarly in some other lexica. [2] Same material (minus the grammatical point) in the Synagoge and elsewhere: see the references at Photius, Lexicon lambda250 Theodoridis. The headword is in the middle …Matched in noteshighshort
λ823ΛυκοῦργοςLykourgos, LycurgusSee also, and more fully, lambda 824. The present material comes from the scholia to Plato, Republic 599D (where L. is mentioned). [1] 58 in the scholion (and 8 in some of the Suda …Matched in noteshighshort
λ685ΛουκιανὸςLoukianos, Lucianus, Lucian… may very easily learn what idea he held of divine matters. He was martyred in the time of Maximian in Nicomedia of Bithynia.Matched in translationhighmedium
λ627Λιφαιμεῖlacks blood, loses blood… the headword verb lifaime/w see LSJ s.v. [1] The same material, so far, in Synagoge lambda122, Photius lambda364 Theodoridis; cf. Hesychius lambda1136. The headword itself -- third person singular, present indicative active, of the …Matched in noteshighshort
λ11Λαβύρινθοςlabyrinth[1] Same or similar material in other lexica; see the references at Photius lambda10 Theodoridis. [2] Also, already, in Hesychius lambda33. [3] Greek Anthology 6.224.1-2 (Theodoridas); on a shell found at the seashore, dedicated …Matched in noteshighshort
λ276ΛεωσθένηςLeosthenesC4 BCE; see generally OCD(4) s.v. The present material comes from Arrian, History of Alexander's Successors fr.17 Roos-Wirth. [1] For a summary of Leosthenes' career in office see Robert Develin, Athenian Officials 684-321 B.C. …Matched in noteshighshort
λ25ΛάγοςLagos, Lagus… 282 BC). [2] cf. alpha 963, alpha 965. [3] This material = Aelian fr. 283 Domingo-Forasté (285 Hercher).Matched in noteshighmedium
λ867Λύσιοι τελεταίdeliverance rites, deliverance rituals… this as one of his [FGrH 379] fragments; instead the material has been attributed to Aristophanes of Byzantium (Paroemiae fr.10 Nauck).Matched in noteshighshort
λ12Λάγαναmeal-cakes… tau 886. [4] Adler cites as a parallel for this material 2 Kingdoms 6:19 LXX. TLG searching shows that the second half of it is also, verbatim, in Constantine Porphryrogenitus, De virtutibus et vitiis …Matched in noteshighshort