[ˈkɫɛ.poː], [ˈklɛː.po]
OriginFrom Proto-Italic *klepō, from Proto-Indo-European *klep- (“steal”). Cognates include Ancient Greek κλέπτω (kléptō) and Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌹𐍆𐌰𐌽 (hlifan).
- archaic, conjugation-3to steal
- archaic, conjugation-3to listen secretly, overhear
- archaic, conjugation-3, reflexiveto hide oneself, steal away
Formsclepō(canonical) · clepere(infinitive, present) · clepsī(active, perfect) · cleptum(supine) · clepō(active, first-person, indicative, present, singular) · clepis(active, indicative, present, second-person, singular) · clepit(active, indicative, present, singular, third-person) · clepimus(active, first-person, indicative, plural, present) · clepitis(active, indicative, plural, present, second-person) · clepunt(active, indicative, plural, present, third-person) · clepēbam(active, first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular) · clepēbās(active, imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular) · clepēbat(active, imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person) · clepēbāmus(active, first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural) · clepēbātis(active, imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person) · clepēbant(active, imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person) · clepam(active, first-person, future, indicative, singular) · clepēs(active, future, indicative, second-person, singular) · clepet(active, future, indicative, singular, third-person) · clepēmus(active, first-person, future, indicative, plural)
Source: Wiktionary