φοροκλέπτω

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Etymology[edit]

An uncommon composition:[1] φορο(κλοπή) (foro(klopí), tax evasion) + κλέπτω, ancient form of κλέβω (klévo, steal).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fo.ɾoˈkle.pto/
  • Hyphenation: φο‧ρο‧κλέ‧πτω

Verb[edit]

φοροκλέπτω (foroklépto) (past φοροέκλεψα, passive —)

  1. (intransitive, law) to commit tax evasion (literally: to steal taxes)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ φοροκλέπτω”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998