Aristotle Greek Lexicon κλέπτης

κλέπτης

kleptes

thief

Appears 18 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

κλέπτης, ου, , A. thief, Il. 3.11; τὸν πυρὸς κ. A. Pr. 946; κλέπτα δύο Ar. V. 928; opp. ἅρπαξ (a robber), Myrtil. 4; λῃστὰς ἢ κλέπτας Pl. R. 351c, cf.Ev.Jo. 10.8; ὁ τοῦ κ. λόγος, a logical fallacy, Arist. SE 180b18. 2. generally, cheat, knave, S. Aj. 1135; κακῶν ἀλλοτρίων κ. D. 45.59.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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