A.linen cloth, ἑανῷ λιτὶ κάλυψαν they covered [the corpse] with a fine linen cloth, Il.18.352, 23.254; λῖτα may be acc. sg. or acc. pl., “αὐτὴν δ᾽ ἐς θρόνον εἷσεν ἄγων, ὑπὸ λῖτα πετάσσας, καλὸν δαιδάλεον” Od.1.130; “ἔβαλλε θρόνοις ἔνι ῥήγεα καλά, πορφύρεα καθύπερθ᾽, ὑπένερθε δὲ λῖθ᾽ ὑπέβαλλεν” 10.353: understood as pl. by Ath.2.48c; used for covering a chariot, Il.8.441: in AP6.332 (Hadr.) λίτα [ι^] πολυδαίδαλα is prob. f.l. (Perh. akin to λίνον.)
λῖτα , λι_τί , case forms of a noun of which no nom. sg. is found (unless σινδὼν λίς is right in Michel 832.19 (Samos, iv B. C.)),