Liddell & Scott

[KAvent]

I have just bought L&S Abridged G-E Lexicon. What is the significance of the 1 to 2 words per page in capital letters?

[annis]

What is the significance of the 1 to 2 words per page in capital letters?

Those are words thought to be root words, fundamental roots not derived from some other base root nor compounds of other words.

[mingshey]

I have just bought L&S Abridged G-E Lexicon.

Congrats!
And you can use Diogenes to access the full version of the lexicon, or just download the older, public domain edition, although I prefer the dead tree edition.