κλεπτίστατος

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Transliteration A: kleptístatos Transliteration B: kleptistatos Transliteration C: kleptistatos Beta Code: klepti/statos

English (LSJ)

η, ον, Att. Sup.formed from κλέπτης,

   A the most arrant thief, Ar.Pl.27, Alciphr.3.20, Procop.Arc.21; κ. θεός S.E.P.3.215; κ. χεῖρες Adam. 2.20: also Comp. -ίστερος, α, ον, Suid. s.v. Νεοκλείδου.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1449] superl. wie von κλέπτης, der Diebischeste; Ar. Plut. 27; Eupolis bei Poll. 8, 34 (s. das Vor.); Ἑρμῆς S. Emp. pyrrh. 3, 215; χεῖρες Arist. physiogn. 2, 15.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κλεπτίστατος: -η, -ον, Ἀττ. ὑπερθ. σχηματισθὲν ἐκ τοῦ κλέπτης, ὁ τολμηρότατος καὶ ἐπιτηδειότατος κλέπτης, Ἀριστοφ. Πλ. 27, Εὔπολ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 114, ἂν καὶ ἐν τῷ δευτέρῳ παραδείγματι παρὰ Πολυδ. Θ΄, 34, καλόν τι ἀντίγραφον ἔχει κλεπτίσκος, (ὑποκορ. τοῦ κλέπτης), Ἀλκίφρων 3. 20· ― συγκρ. -ίστερος, α, ον, Σουΐδ. ἐν λέξ. Νεοκλείδου.