λῃστής

English (LSJ)

λῃστοῦ, ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (ληΐς, ληΐζομαι)
A robber, pirate, E.Alc.766, X.Cyr.2.4.23, etc.; opp. κλέπτης, Pl.R. 351c; esp. by sea, buccaneer, later πειρατής, And.1.138, etc.; λῃστοῦ βίον ζῆν Pl.Grg. 507e; ληϊστὴς κατεστήκεε Καρχηδονίων he began a course of piracies upon them, Hdt.6.17, cf. Th.1.5, 8, 6.4; οἱ λ. αὑτοὺς ποριστὰς καλοῦσιν Arist.Rh.1405a25; of irregular troops, IG12(2).526 (Eresos).
II metaph., λ. ἐναργὴς τῆς ἐμῆς τυραννίδος S.OT535; Κύπριδος Lyc. 1143; λῃστὰ λογισμοῦ, of love, APl.4.198 (Maec.).

French (Bailly abrégé)

οῦ (ὁ) :
1 voleur, brigand ; fig. λῃστής τυραννίδος SOPH usurpateur de la royauté;
2 pirate.
Étymologie: contr. p. ληϊστής.

German (Pape)

ὁ, ion. ληϊστής, der raubt (ληΐζομαι), Räuber, πανοῦργον κλῶπα καὶ λῃστήν τινα, Eur. Alc. 769, τῆς τυραννίδος, Soph. O.R. 535; Xen. Hell. 6.4.35, Arist. rhet. 3.2.3, bes. Freibeuter, zur See, Thuc. 1.5. auch wie bei uns übertragen, φρενοκλόπε, λῃστὰ λογισμοῦ, von der Liebe, Qu.Maec. 9 (Plan. 198).

Russian (Dvoretsky)

λῃστής: ион. ληϊστής, οῦ ὁ
1 разбойник, грабитель Xen., Plat., NT;
2 морской разбойник, пират Her., Plat.;
3 похититель, захватчик (τῆς τυραννίδος Soph.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λῃστής: -οῦ, ὁ, Ἰων. λῃιστής, Δωρ. λᾳστής· (ληίς, ληίζομαι)· = τῷ Ὁμηρικῷ ληιστὴρ (ἴδε λῃστήρ), λῃστής, ὁ διαρπάζων, πειρατής, Εὐρ. Ἄλκ. 766, Ξεν. Κύρ. 2. 4, 23, ἀντίθετ. τῷ κλέπτης, Πλάτ. Πολ. 351C· κυρίως, λῃστὴς κατὰ θάλασσαν, μετέπειτα πειρατής, Ἀνδοκ. 18. 7, κτλ.· λῃστοῦ βίον ζῆν Πλάτ. Γοργ. 507Ε· ληιστὴς κατεστήκεε τῶν Καρχηδονίων, ἤρξατο πειρατικῶν κατ’ αὐτῶν ἐπιδρομῶν, Ἡρόδ. 6. 17· - ὁ Θουκ. 1. 5 σημειοῦται ὅτι κατὰ τοὺς ἀρχαιοτάτους χρόνους οὐδεμία ἀτιμία ἀπεδίδετο εἰς τὸ ἔργον τοῦτο, πρβλ. 1. 8., 6. 4· οἱ λ. αὑτοὺς ποριστὰς καλοῦσιν Ἀριστ. Ρητ. 3. 2, 10. ΙΙ. μεταφορ., λ. ἐναργὴς τῆς ἐμῆς τυραννίδος Σοφ. Ο. Τ. 535· Κύπριδος Λυκόφρ. 1143· λῃστὰ λογισμοῦ, ἐπὶ τοῦ ἔρωτος, Ἀνθ. Πλαν. 198. - Ἴδε Κόντου Γλωσσ. Παρατηρ. σ. 193 κἑξ.

English (Strong)

from leizomai (to plunder); a brigand: robber, thief.

English (Thayer)

ληστου, ὁ (for ληιστής from ληίζομαι, to plunder, and this from Ionic and epic ληίς, for which the Attics use λεῖα, booty) (from Sophocles and Herodotus down), a robber; a plunderer, freebooter, brigand: κλέπτης thief, one who takes property by stealth (although the distinction is obscured in A. V.); cf. Trench, § xliv.)

Greek Monolingual

ο (AM λῃστής, Α τ. ληϊστής, δωρ. τ. λᾳστής)
1. αυτός που αρπάζει ξένη περιουσία με τη βία, αυτός που διαπράττει ληστεία («πανοῦργον κλῶπα καὶ λῃστήν τινα», Ευρ.)
2. αυτός που ζει στα βουνά και κλέβει βίαια ή με απειλή όσους συναντά, καθώς και αυτός που κάνει απαγωγές ανθρώπων για να τους εξαναγκάσει να πληρώσουν λύτρα («λῃσταῖς περιέπεσεν οἳ καὶ ἐκδύσαντες αὐτὸν καὶ πληγὰς ἐπιθέντες ἀπῆλθον», ΚΔ)
3. άρπαγας, κλέφτης («λῃστὴς Κύπριδος», Λυκόφρ.)
νεοελλ.
1. μτφ. αισχροκερδής
2. ζωολ. γένος οδοντόγναθων ζυγόπτερων εντόμων της οικογένειας lestidae
μσν.
ατίθασος, ζωηρός
αρχ.
πειρατής, αυτός που διενεργεί πειρατικές επιδρομές.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ληϊδ-της < ληΐς,-ίδος (άλλος τ. του λεία) + επίθημα -της].

Greek Monotonic

λῃστής: -οῦ, ὁ, Ιων. ληϊστής, Δωρ. λᾳστής (ληΐζομαι)· ληστής, κλέφτης, άρπαγας, σε Σοφ., Ευρ., Ξεν.· ιδίως, ληστής της θάλασσας, πειρατής, σε Ηρόδ., Θουκ. κ.λπ.

Middle Liddell

λῃστής, οῦ, ληίζομαι
a robber, plunderer, Soph., Eur., Xen.; esp. by sea, a pirate, rover, buccaneer, Hdt., Thuc., etc.

Chinese

原文音譯：lhst»j 累士帖士
詞類次數：名詞（15）
原文字根：強盜 相當於： （גַּנָּב‎） （פָּרִיץ‎）
字義溯源：盜賊，賊，強盜，掠奪者，假教師，強盜；源自（λήθη）X*=搶劫）。比較： （κλέπτης）=賊
出現次數：總共（15）；太（4）；可（3）；路（4）；約（3）；林後（1）
譯字彙編：
1） 強盜（10） 太26:55； 太27:38； 太27:44； 可14:48； 可15:27； 路10:30； 路10:36； 路22:52； 約10:1； 約10:8；
2） 賊（3） 太21:13； 可11:17； 路19:46；
3） 盜賊的（1） 林後11:26；
4） 一個強盜（1） 約18:40

English (Woodhouse)

plunderer

Mantoulidis Etymological

Ἀπό τό ληΐζομαι, ὅπου δές γιά περισσότερα παράγωγα.

Lexicon Thucydideum

praedo, robber, pirate, 1.5.2, 1.8.1. 2.32.1, 3.51.2, 4.53.3. 4.67.3. 6.4.5. 7.26.2.

Translations

robber

Albanian: grabitës, vjedhës; Arabic: سَارِق‎, سَارِقَة‎, لِصّ‎, لِصَّة‎; Armenian: ավազակ; Azerbaijani: soyğunçu; Belarusian: разбойнік, разбойніца; Bengali: ডাকাত; Bikol Central Bikol Legazpi: mahabas; Bikol Naga: parahabon; Bulgarian: разбойник, разбойничка, разбойница; Burmese: ပြင်းဟုပ်, ဓားပြ; Catalan: lladre; Chinese Mandarin: 強盜, 强盗, 盜賊, 盗贼; Czech: zloděj, zlodějka, lupič, lupička; Danish: røver; Dutch: rover; Esperanto: rabisto; Estonian: röövel; Finnish: ryöstäjä, ryöväri; French: brigand, bandit; Friulian: ladron; Galician: ladrón, ladroa, ladra; Georgian: ყაჩაღი, მძარცველი; German: Räuber, Räuberin; Gothic: 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐍅𐌰; Greek: ληστής; Ancient Greek: λῃστής, κιξάλλης; Hebrew: שׁוֹדֵד‎; Hindi: डाकू; Hungarian: rabló; Icelandic: ræningi; Indonesian: perampok, begal; Irish: ropaire, robálaí, gadaí; Italian: rapinatore, ladro, ladrone; Japanese: 盗賊, 強盗; Kazakh: аламан, баукеспе, жортуылшы, қарақшы, тонаушы; Khmer: ចោរ, លុម្បក; Korean: 강도(強盜)(强盜); Kurdish Northern Kurdish: talanker, şelîner, rêbirr, korsan, eşqiya, heydûd, nijdevan, çete, rêgir; Kyrgyz: талоончу, каракчы; Lao: ຄົນຂີ້ລັກ, ຄົນລັກຂອງ, ໂຈນ; Latin: latro, latrunculus, latroncula; Latvian: laupītājs; Lithuanian: plėšikas; Macedonian: разбојник, разбојничка; Malay: perompak; Manx: roosteyr; Maori: māhurehure, keiā, kaiā, whānako, tāhae; Meru: mwamba; Middle English: robbour, revere; Mongolian Cyrillic: дээрэмчин, хулгайч; Norwegian Bokmål: raner, røver; Nynorsk: ranar, røvar; Ojibwe: gimoodishkiiwinini, makandwewinini; Old English: rēafere; Persian: راهزن‎; Plautdietsch: Reiba; Polish: złodziej, złodziejka, rozbójnik, rozbójniczka; Portuguese: ladrão, ladra; Romanian: jefuitor, tâlhar; Russian: грабитель, грабительница, разбойник, разбойница; Sanskrit: चोर, चोरी; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: разбо̄јнӣк, разбојница; Roman: rázbōjnīk, rázbojnica; Slovak: zlodej, zlodejka, lupič, lupička; Slovene: ropar, roparka, razbojnik, razbojnica; Spanish: ladrón, ladrona; Swahili: mnyang'anyi; Swedish: rånare, rövare; Tajik: роҳзан; Thai: โม่ง, โจร; Tocharian B: wārṣṣe; Turkish: soyguncu; Turkmen: ogurlyk; Ukrainian: розбі́йник, розбі́йниця; Urdu: ڈاکو‎; Uyghur: بۇلاڭچى‎; Uzbek: bosqinchi, bosmachi, qaroqchi, talovchi; Vietnamese: kẻ cướp, ăn cướp, cường đạo; Welsh: lleidr, lladron

pirate

Afrikaans: seerower; Albanian: pirat; Arabic: قُرْصَان‎; Armenian: ծովահեն; Asturian: pirata; Azerbaijani: pirat; Belarusian: пірат; Bengali: জলদস্যু; Breton: morlaer; Bulgarian: пират; Burmese: ပင်လယ်ဓားပြ; Catalan: pirata; Chinese Cantonese: 海盜; Mandarin: 海盜, 海盗, 海賊, 海贼; Cornish: morlader, morladres; Czech: pirát; Danish: sørøver, pirat; Dutch: piraat, zeerover, kaper, vrijbuiter, boekanier; Esperanto: pirato; Estonian: piraat, mereröövel, kaaper, korsaar; Faroese: sjórænari; Finnish: merirosvo; French: pirate, corsaire, boucanier, flibustier; Galician: pirata; Georgian: მეკობრე; German: Pirat, Seeräuber, Korsar; Greek: πειρατής; Ancient Greek: πειρατής; Gujarati: ચાંચિયો; Hebrew: שׁוֹדֵד יָם‎; Hindi: जलडाकू, जलदस्यु; Hungarian: kalóz; Icelandic: sjóræningi; Ido: pirato; Indonesian: bajak laut; Irish: píoráid, fomhórach, loingseach, uiging, foghlaí farraige, foghlaí mara; Italian: pirata, corsaro, bucaniere; Japanese: 海賊; Kannada: ಕಡಲುಗಳ್ಳ, ಸಮುದ್ರಚೋರ, ಕೃತಿ ಚೋರ, ಸ್ವಾಮ್ಯ ಚೋರ; Kazakh: қарақшы, пират; Khmer: ចោរ; Korean: 해적(海賊); Kyrgyz: пират, каракчы; Lao: ໂຈນສລັດ, ສະຫລັດ, ສລັດ; Latin: pirata; Latvian: pirāts; Lithuanian: piratas, jūrinas; Macedonian: пират, гусар; Malay: lanun; Maltese: pirata; Maori: kaipāhua tai, kaitiora; Norman: pirate; Norwegian: pirat; Bokmål: sjørøver, pirat; Nynorsk: sjørøvar, pirat; Occitan: pirata; Old English: wīċing; Persian: دزد دریایی‎; Polish: pirat, korsarz; Portuguese: corsário, pirata, bucaneiro; Romanian: pirat; Russian: пират, пиратка, корсар, флибустьер; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: пират, гусар; Roman: pirat, gusar; Sicilian: pirata; Slovak: pirát; Slovene: gusar, pirat; Somali: burcad badeed; Spanish: pirata, bucanero; Swahili: haramia; Swedish: sjörövare, pirat; Tagalog: tulisang-dagat, pirata, lintawanin; Tajik: роҳзани даръёӣ, роҳзани баҳрӣ, ғоратгар, дузд, карақчи; Tamil: கடற்கொள்ளைக்காரன்; Telugu: దొంగవాడ; Thai: โจรสลัด; Tibetan: མཚོ་ཇག; Turkish: korsan; Turkmen: garakçy, pirat; Ukrainian: пірат; Uzbek: qaroqchi, pirat, dengiz qaroqchisi; Vietnamese: cướp biển, hải tặc; Welsh: môr-leidr, môr-leidrau

thief

Abkhaz: аӷьычҩы; Afrikaans: dief; Albanian: vjedhës, vjedhëse; Amharic: ሌባ; Arabic: لِصّ‎, لِصَّة‎, سَارِق‎, سَارِقَة‎, حَرَامِيّ‎, حَرَامِيَّة‎; Egyptian Arabic: حرامى‎; Gulf Arabic: بايك‎; Hijazi Arabic: حرامي‎; Moroccan Arabic: سراق‎, شفار‎; Aragonese: furtaire; Archi: цӏогьор; Armenian: գող; Aromanian: fur, furcudar, haramiu, chisãgi, caceac; Assamese: চোৰ; Asturian: lladrón; Avar: цӏогьор; Azerbaijani: oğru; Baluchi: دز‎; Bashkir: бур, уғры, ҡараҡ; Basque: lapur, ebasle; Belarusian: злодзей, зладзейка; Bengali: চোর; Bikol Central: paraikit; Breton: laer; Bulgarian: крадец, арамия, арамийка; Burmese: သူခိုး; Catalan: lladre; Cebuano: kawatan; Chamicuro: ma'koleti; Chechen: къу; Cherokee: ᎦᏃᏍᎩᏍᎩ; Chichewa: wakuba; Chinese Cantonese: 賊／贼; Dungan: зый, вэзый; Hakka: 賊仔／贼仔; Mandarin: 賊／贼, 盜賊／盗贼, 小偷, 宵小, 竊賊／窃贼; Min Nan: 賊仔／贼仔, 勍仔; Chuvash: вӑрӑ; Cimbrian: diip; Corsican: latru; Czech: zloděj, zlodějka; Danish: tyv, tyveknægt; Dutch: dief, dievegge, gannef; Esperanto: ŝtelisto; Estonian: varas; Ewe: fiafi, fiafitɔ; Faroese: tjóvur; Finnish: varas, voro, ryöväri, rosvo; Franco-Provençal: lârro; French: voleur, voleuse; Friulian: lari; Galician: ladrón, lespio, galafate, ladroeiro, gallofo, regatiñeiro, surpón; Georgian: ქურდი; German: Dieb, Diebin; Gothic: 𐌷𐌻𐌹𐍆𐍄𐌿𐍃, 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃; Greek: κλέφτης; Ancient Greek: ἀποφώρ, ἁρπακτήρ, ἁρπακτής, δραξών, κακοῦργος, κλέπτης, κλέψ, κλοπεύς, κλοπός, κλώψ, λᾳστής, ληιστήρ, ληϊστής, λῃστήρ, λῃστής, λωποδύτης, μονοβαίας, φηλήτης, φιλήτης, φώρ; Gujarati: દસ્યુ; Hebrew: גַּנָּב‎; Hiligaynon: kawatan; Hindi: चोर; Hungarian: tolvaj; Icelandic: þjófur; Ido: furtanto; Indonesian: pencuri; Ingrian: varas; Ingush: къу; Irish: gadaí; Istriot: laro; Italian: ladro, ladra, ladruncolo, borsaiolo, scippatore, mariolo, taccheggiatore, malandrino, borseggiatore; Japanese: 泥棒, 盗賊, 窃盗; Javanese: maling, bajingan; Kalmyk: хулхач; Kannada: ಕಳ್ಳ; Kazakh: ұры; Khmer: ចោរ; Kikuyu: mũici; Komi-Permyak: гусь; Kongo: mwivi; Korean: 도둑; Kurdish Central Kurdish: دز‎; Northern Kurdish: diz; Kyrgyz: ууру; Ladin: lère; Ladino Hebrew: לאד׳רון‎; Roman: ladrón, ladhron; Lao: ກະໂມຽ, ຂະໂມຍ, ໂຈນ; Latin: fur, latro; Latvian: zaglis, zagle; Laz: mamxire; Lezgi: угъри; Ligurian: laddro; Lithuanian: vagis; Livonian: salāj; Lombard: lader; Low German: Deef; Frisian North Frisian: tiif; Luxembourgish: Déif; Macedonian: крадец, арамија; Malagasy: kary, fangalarina; Malay: pencuri; Malayalam: കള്ളൻ, മോഷ്ടാവ്; Maltese: ħalliel; Maori: kaiā, tāhae, whānako; Mapudungun: weñefe; Marathi: चोर; Mirandese: lhadron; Mongolian Cyrillic: хулгайч, хулгай; Mwani: mwivi; Nanai: чово; Navajo: aniʼįįhii; Neapolitan: latro, mariuólo, mariunciéllo, ferraiuólo, màneco 'ancino; Nepali: चोर; Ngazidja Comorian: mwidzi; Norman: voleux; Norwegian Bokmål: tyv, tjuv; Nynorsk: tjuv; Occitan: raubaire, raubaira; Ojibwe: gimoodishk; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: татъ, зълодѣи; Old English: þēof; Old Norse: þjófr; Oriya: ଚୋର; Oromo: hattuu; Pashto: غل‎; Persian: دزد‎, حرامی‎; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤂𐤓𐤃‎; Piedmontese: làder; Polish: złodziej, złodziejka, kradziej; Portuguese: ladrão, ladra; Punjabi: ਚੋਰ; Quechua: suwa; Rohingya: sur; Romagnol: lêdar; Romani: ćor; Romanian: hoț, hoață; Romansch: lader, leder; Russian: вор, воровка, ворюга, воришка; Sanskrit: चोर, चोरी; Scottish Gaelic: mèirleach; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: лопов, та̏т, кра̀дљивац, хара̀мија; Roman: lópov, tȁt, kràdljivac, haràmija; Sicilian: latru, latruni, larruni; Sidamo: mooraancho; Sinhalese: හොරා; Slovak: zlodej, zlodejka; Slovene: tat; Somali: tuug; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: złoźej; Upper Sorbian: paduch; Spanish: ladrón, caco, chorizo, mangante, amigo de lo ajeno; Sundanese: maling; Svan: ქუ̂ით; Swahili: mwizi, mnyang'anyi; Swedish: tjuv; Tabasaran: угъри; Tagalog: magnanakaw; Tajik: дузд; Talysh: دزد‎; Tamil: திருடன்; Taos: tràmpi'ína; Tatar: карак; Telugu: దొంగ; Thai: ขโมย, โจร; Tibetan: རྐུ་མ; Tocharian B: lyak; Turkish: hırsız, uğru, kuldur, karak; Turkmen: ogry; Tuvan: оор; Ukrainian: злодій, злодійка; Urdu: چور‎; Uyghur: ئوغرى‎; Uzbek: oʻgʻri; Venetian: laro, ladro, ladron; Vietnamese: kẻ trộm, kẻ cắp, ăn trộm; Vilamovian: dīb; Volapük: tifan, hitifan, jitifan; Walloon: voleu, voleuse, volresse; Waray-Waray: buyon; Welsh: lleidr, lladron; Westrobothnian: tjyv; Yiddish: גנבֿ‎, גנבֿטע‎; Yucatec Maya: ookol; Zazaki: tırıter, xırxız