κλέπτης

kleptes

thief

Appears 8 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 5
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Book I 4
Chapter ?

351c8
334a10
344b4
347b9
Book VIII 1
Chapter ?

552d4
Laws 3
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Book IX 2
Chapter ?

857a2
857a3
Book XII 1
Chapter ?

941c4

Dictionary (LSJ)

κλέπτης, ου, ὁ, 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.

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