λῃστής — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Ion.ληιστήςέωmλῄζομαι sg. or pl.one who commits robbery with violenceas a way of life or on a specific occasionrobber, bandit, brigandB. S. E. Th. Ar. Att.orats.piratehHom. Hdt. S. E.Cyc. Th. Att.orats.pl.one who engages in raids on an enemyby land or searaider, marauder, plundererTh. Ar. X.sg., ref. to a specific personrobber, thief, usurper w.gen.of someone's kingdomS.fig.piratew.gen.in politicsAeschin.

ShortDef

a robber, plunderer

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Headword:

λῃστής

Headword (normalized):

λῃστής

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ληστης

Intro Text:

λῃστήςοῦ

IDX:

24500

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-24501

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