ληστεία

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See also: λῃστεία

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λῃστείᾱ (lēisteíā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈsti.a/
  • Hyphenation: λη‧στεί‧α

Noun

ληστεία • (listeía) f (plural ληστείες)

  1. robbery

Declension

Declension of ληστεία
singular plural
nominative ληστεία • ληστείες •
genitive ληστείας • ληστειών •
accusative ληστεία • ληστείες •
vocative ληστεία • ληστείες •

References

  1. ^ “ληστεία”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
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