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couch, bed λέκτρον,τό, (λέχομαι) A. couch, bed, Hom. (esp. in Od. );λέκτρονδε to bed, Od. 8.292 : also in pl., Il. 22.503 , Od. 20.58 , etc.; Arc. forκλίνηacc. to AB 1095 . II. later, mostly in pl.,
from Lesbos Λέσβ-ος,ἡ,Lesbos, Il. 24.544 , Od. 4.342 , etc.; the seventh in magnitude of islands known to the Greeks, Alex. 268.6 :—henceAdv. Λεσβ-όθεν, A. from Lesbos, Il. 9.664 ;Λεσβ-όθι,at Lesbos,
white poplar λεύκ-η, ἡ, a cutaneous disease, so called from its colour: a kind of leprosy or elephantiasis, λέπρην ἢ λεύκην ἔχειν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.138; λειχῆνες καὶ λέπραι καὶ λεῦκ
of λήθαιοςorληθαῖος,α,ον, (λήθη) A. oforcausing forgetfulness,πτερόν, of Sleep, Call. Del. 234 ; σκότος Lyc. 1127 , etc. 2. of persons,oblivious, opp.ἔμφρων, S.E. M. 7.129 . II. oforfrom Lethe, ἄ
a humour that gathers in the corner of the eye, rheum λήμ-η,ἡ, A. a humour that gathers in the corner of the eye, rheum, Hp. VM 19 , Prog. 2 : in pl.,sore eyes, Ar. Lys. 301 (v. Sch.): metaph.,ἡ τοῦ
from Lemnos Λῆμνος,ἡ, Dor. Λᾶμνος,Lemnos, Il. 1.593 , al., Od. 8.283 ; sacred to Hephaestus,Sch.A.R. 1.851 , etc.:Λαμνόθεν,Adv. A. from Lemnos, Pi. P. 1.52 :—Adj. Λήμνιος,α,ον,Lemnian, πῦρ S. Ph. 8
robber, pirate λῃστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (ληί̈ς, ληί̈ζομαι) A. robber, pirate, E. Alc. 766 , X. Cyr. 2.4.23 , etc.; opp.κλέπτης, Pl. R. 351c ; esp. by sea,buccaneer, laterπειρατής, A
robber/rebel λῃστ-ής, οῦ, ὁ, Ionic dialect ληϊστής, Doric dialect λᾳστής, (ληΐς, ληΐζομαι) robber, pirate, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 766, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Instituti
bend, incline λῐάζομαι,aor. ἐλιάσθην, Ep. 3 pl. A. λίασθεν Il. 23.879 :3 sg. plpf. λελίαστο Mosch. 4.118 (for Act. v.sub fin.):—bend, incline; and so, I. mostly of persons,go aside, recoil,
censer λῐβᾰνωτός, ὁ, also ἡ [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Sam.fragment” 1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— frankincense, the gum of the tree λίβανος, used to burn at sacrifices, [[ 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta
frankincense λῐβᾰνωτός,ὁ, alsoἡ Men. Sam.Fr. 1 :— A. frankincense, the gum of the treeλίβανος, used to burn at sacrifices, Xenoph. 1.7 , Hdt. 1.183 , 2.40 , 86 , Ar. Nu. 426 , V. 96 , Ra. 871 , Thph
Libya Λῐβύη [ῠ], ἡ, [[ “Libya”, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.85, 14.295, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.46, etc.; also for “Africa” generally, [prev. author] 4.42, +others] Refs 8th
the west bank of the Nile, Λῐβύη[ῠ],ἡ ,Libya, Od. 4.85 , 14.295 , Hdt. 1.46 , etc.; also forAfricagenerally, Id. 4.42 , al.; A. the west bank of the Nile, PTaur. 8.9 (ii B.C.), PLond. 1.3.8 (ii B.
clear, shrill λῐγῠρός,ά,όν, Boeot. fem.λιγουρά(q.v.), A. clear, shrill, ὦρτο δὲ κῦμα πνοιῇ ὕπο λιγυρῇ Il. 23.215 , cf. 5.526 , 13.590 ; of a whip, 11.532 , S. Aj. 242 (anap.);ἀκόνα(v.ἀκόνη); λιγυρὰ
set with precious stones λῐθο-κόλλητος,ον, A. set with precious stones, χιτών Callix. 2 ; ποτήρια Thphr. Char. 23.3 , Parmenioap. Ath. 11.782a ;κρατῆρεςTheopomp. Hist. 283 (a); φιάλαι Agatharch.
struck with stones, stoned λῐθοβόλ-ος, ον, (paroxytone) throwing stones, pelting with stones: -βόλοι, οἱ, stone-throwers, distinguished from σφενδονῆται, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.69, comp
The Stone Pavement λῐθό-στρωτος, ον, paved with stones, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1204; δρόμος “POxy.” 2138.15 (3rd c.AD), “PFlor.” 50.97 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2 especiall
to anoint λῐπαίνω, aorist ἐλίπηνα [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 4.357, ἐλίπᾱνα 4th c.BC: Axionicus Comicus 4.10 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—middle,
oil, anoint λῐπαίνω,aor. A. ἐλίπηνα Opp. H. 4.357 , ἐλίπᾱνα Axionic. 4.10 :— Med. ,aor. ἐλιπήνατο Euph. 9.9 ;part. λιπηνάμενος APl. 4.273 ( Crin. ):— Pass. ,aor. ἐκ-λιπανθῆναι Plu. Mar.
persist, persevere, hold out λῑπᾰρ-έω, A. persist, persevere, hold out, of obstinate resistance, λιπαρήσομεν οὕτω, ὅκως ἂν ἔχωμεν Hdt. 8.144 : inpart.,τοὺς Λυδοὺς τέως μὲν διάγειν λιπαρέονταςcontin
gormandize λιχν-εύω, A. gormandize, περὶ τὰς πέτρας Luc. Pisc. 48 , cf. Arr. Epict. 2.4.8 , Plu. 2.713c . II. desire greedily, covet, τὰ δημόσια D.H. 8.73 ; δόξαν Plu. Comp.Dem.Cic. 2 :— Med.
oracle λόγ-ιον,τό, A. oracle, esp. one preserved from antiquity, Hdt. 4.178 , 203 , 8.60 .γ́, Plu. Thes. 26 , Lys. 22 : more freq. in pl.,oracles, Hdt. 1.64 , 8.62 , 141 , E. Heracl. 405 , Ar. Eq. 12
oracles λόγ-ιον, τό, oracle, especially one preserved from antiquity, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.178, 203, 8.60.γ, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Theseus” 26, “Lys.” 22
reviler λοίδορ-ος, ον, railing, abusive, ἔρις [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 534; πομπεῖαι 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Per.fragment” 4; ῥήματα “IG” 14.1857; φωναί 1st c.BC: Philodemus