According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin together with λάσται (lástai, “whores”) and λαίσιτος (laísitos, “cinaedus”).
λᾰ́σταυρος • (lástauros) m (genitive λᾰσταύρου); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ λᾰ́σταυρος ho lástauros |
τὼ λᾰσταύρω tṑ lastaúrō |
οἱ λᾰ́σταυροι hoi lástauroi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ λᾰσταύρου toû lastaúrou |
τοῖν λᾰσταύροιν toîn lastaúroin |
τῶν λᾰσταύρων tôn lastaúrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ λᾰσταύρῳ tôi lastaúrōi |
τοῖν λᾰσταύροιν toîn lastaúroin |
τοῖς λᾰσταύροις toîs lastaúrois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν λᾰ́σταυρον tòn lástauron |
τὼ λᾰσταύρω tṑ lastaúrō |
τοὺς λᾰσταύρους toùs lastaúrous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λᾰ́σταυρε lástaure |
λᾰσταύρω lastaúrō |
λᾰ́σταυροι lástauroi | ||||||||||
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