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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κλέπτω (kléptō, “to steal”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klo.pɛ̌ː/ → /kloˈpi/ → /kloˈpi/
Noun
κλοπή • (klopḗ) f (genitive κλοπῆς); first declension
- theft
- (of authors) plagiarism
- a secret act or transaction, fraud
- the surprise of a military post
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “κλοπή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κλοπή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- abstraction idem, page 4.
- defalcation idem, page 203.
- embezzlement idem, page 267.
- extortion idem, page 297.
- peculation idem, page 601.
- pilfering idem, page 613.
- robbery idem, page 719.
- stealing idem, page 814.
- surprise idem, page 844.
- theft idem, page 863.
- thieving idem, page 866.
- G2829 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek κλοπή (klopḗ).
Noun
κλοπή • (klopí) f (plural κλοπές)
- (crime) theft
- plagiarism
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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κλοπή (klopí)
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κλοπές (klopés)
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genitive
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κλοπής (klopís)
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κλοπών (klopón)
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accusative
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κλοπή (klopí)
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κλοπές (klopés)
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vocative
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κλοπή (klopí)
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κλοπές (klopés)
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Synonyms
- κλέβω (klévo, “to steal”)
Further reading