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κλέπτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλέπτης κλέπτου

Structure: κλεπτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: kle/ptw

Sense

  1. thief
  2. deceitful person

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ἂν καὶ δεινὸν εἰή, εἰ οἱ μὲν τὰ τῶν ἰδιωτῶν ἀπολλύμενα τοῖσ κλέπταισ συνειδότεσ τοῖσ αὐτοῖσ ἐνέχοιντο, οὗτοσ δὲ τὰ τῆσ πόλεωσ Ἐργοκλεῖ συνειδὼσ κλέπτοντι καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὑμετέροισ δωροδοκοῦντι μὴ τῆσ αὐτῆσ τιμωρίασ τυγχάνοι, ἀλλὰ ἆθλα λάβοι τὴν ὑπ’ ἐκείνου καταλειφθεῖσαν οὐσίαν ἀντὶ τῆσ αὑτοῦ πονηρίασ. (Lysias, Speeches, 15:2)
  • τοῖσ κλέπταισ, τοῖσ ἱεροσύλοισ, τοῖσ πατραλοίαισ, τοῖσ ἀνδροφόνοισ, τοῖσ ἀστρατεύτοισ, τοῖσ λιποῦσι τὰσ τάξεισ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 176:3)

Synonyms

  1. thief

  2. deceitful person

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