robber, pirate λῃστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (ληί̈ς, ληί̈ζομαι) A. robber, pirate, E. Alc. 766 , X. Cyr. 2.4.23 , etc.; opp.κλέπτης, Pl. R. 351c ; esp. by sea,buccaneer, laterπειρατής, A
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robber, pirate λῃστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (ληί̈ς, ληί̈ζομαι) A. robber, pirate, E. Alc. 766 , X. Cyr. 2.4.23 , etc.; opp.κλέπτης, Pl. R. 351c ; esp. by sea,buccaneer, laterπειρατής, A
Ιι , ἰῶτα , τό , indecl. , tenth (later ninth) letter of the Gr. alphabet: as numeral ί = 10 , but ἱΝΥΜ̓ = 10 , 000 . The ι 'subscript' of modern texts was said προσγράφεσθαι , cf. D.T. 639.14 , A.D.
robber/rebel λῃστ-ής, οῦ, ὁ, Ionic dialect ληϊστής, Doric dialect λᾳστής, (ληΐς, ληΐζομαι) robber, pirate, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 766, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Instituti