"κλέπτης" meaning in Ancient Greek

See κλέπτης in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /klép.tɛːs/, /ˈklep.tis/, /ˈklep.tis/, /klép.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈklep.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈklep.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈklep.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈklep.tis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From κλεπ-, the root of κλέπτω (kléptō, “I steal”), + -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{lang|grc|κλεπ-}} κλεπ-, {{suffix|grc||της|id2=agent noun|pos2=masculine agentive suffix}} + -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κλέπτου|m|first}} κλέπτης • (kléptēs) m (genitive κλέπτου); first declension, {{tlb|grc|Epic|Attic|Koine}} (Epic, Attic, Koine) Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κλέπτης|κλέπτου}} Forms: kléptēs [romanization], κλέπτου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ κλέπτης [nominative, singular], τὼ κλέπτᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ κλέπται [nominative, plural], τοῦ κλέπτου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κλέπταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κλεπτῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ κλέπτῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν κλέπταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κλέπταις [dative, plural], τὸν κλέπτην [accusative, singular], τὼ κλέπτᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς κλέπτᾱς [accusative, plural], κλέπτᾰ [singular, vocative], κλέπτᾱ [dual, vocative], κλέπται [plural, vocative]
  1. thief Tags: Attic, Epic, Koine
    Sense id: en-κλέπτης-grc-noun-jdKa3ZmS
  2. deceitful person Tags: Attic, Epic, Koine
    Sense id: en-κλέπτης-grc-noun-I3kYvW6O Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Attic Greek, Epic Greek, Koine Greek, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 37 63 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 22 78 Disambiguation of Attic Greek: 5 95 Disambiguation of Epic Greek: 4 96 Disambiguation of Koine Greek: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: κλεπτήρ (kleptḗr), κλώψ (klṓps), λῃστής (lēistḗs), φώρ (phṓr)
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        {
          "english": "About the times and seasons, brothers, you have no need that there be written to you: for you yourselves know exactly that the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night.",
          "ref": "New Testament, First Epistle to the Thessalonians 5:1–2",
          "roman": "Perì dè tôn khrónōn kaì tôn kairôn, adelphoí, ou khreían ékhete humîn gráphesthai; autoì gàr akribôs oídate hóti hē hēméra Kuríou hōs kléptēs en nuktì hoútōs érkhetai.",
          "text": "Περὶ δὲ τῶν χρόνων καὶ τῶν καιρῶν, ἀδελφοί, οὐ χρείαν ἔχετε ὑμῖν γράφεσθαι· αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἀκριβῶς οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ ἡμέρα Κυρίου ὡς κλέπτης ἐν νυκτὶ οὕτως ἔρχεται."
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      "ipa": "/klép.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈklep.tis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈklep.tis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/klép.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈklep.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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      "word": "κλεπτήρ"
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        {
          "english": "About the times and seasons, brothers, you have no need that there be written to you: for you yourselves know exactly that the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night.",
          "ref": "New Testament, First Epistle to the Thessalonians 5:1–2",
          "roman": "Perì dè tôn khrónōn kaì tôn kairôn, adelphoí, ou khreían ékhete humîn gráphesthai; autoì gàr akribôs oídate hóti hē hēméra Kuríou hōs kléptēs en nuktì hoútōs érkhetai.",
          "text": "Περὶ δὲ τῶν χρόνων καὶ τῶν καιρῶν, ἀδελφοί, οὐ χρείαν ἔχετε ὑμῖν γράφεσθαι· αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἀκριβῶς οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ ἡμέρα Κυρίου ὡς κλέπτης ἐν νυκτὶ οὕτως ἔρχεται."
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈklep.tis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈklep.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/klép.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈklep.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈklep.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kleptḗr",
      "word": "κλεπτήρ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "klṓps",
      "word": "κλώψ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lēistḗs",
      "word": "λῃστής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "phṓr",
      "word": "φώρ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κλέπτης"
}

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