λάκκος, ὁ,
pond in which water-fowl were kept, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.119. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__b contemptuously, of the Sea of Galilee, [[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “adversus Christianos - Abh. Berl. Akad.” 55. ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__2 cistern, tank, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 154, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 174.9, LXX.Gen.37.20; τὸν λ. συντρίψας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 29.3. ] LXX+5th c.BC+]
__3 pit, reservoir, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.195 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; pit for storing wine, oil, or grain, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.2.22, 3rd c.BC: Macho Comicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 13.580a; ὁ λ. τῶν λεόντων 2nd c.AD(?): Theodotion LXX.Dan.6.7(8), +others: _metaphorically_, ἀνήγαγέ με ἐκ λάκκου ταλαιπωρίας LXX.Psa.39(40).2; καταβαίνειν εἰς λ. [prev. work] 27(28).1, +others] LXX+5th c.BC+]:—written λάκος, [[ “PCair.Zen.” 176.276 (3rd c.BC). ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__4 Κούρτιος λ., = Latin lacus Curtius, [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 2.42. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__5 a kind of garment, λ. χρωμάτινος [[ “Periplus Maris Rubri [1st c.AD]” 6. ] Refs]