The corpus record

λωπο-δύτης

lopodutes · ὁ

clothes-stealer

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Where it lives

Against Theomnestus 2 1 · 18.28/10k
Against Theomnestus 1 1 · 6.71/10k
Against Conon 2 · 6.31/10k
First Philippic 1 · 3.05/10k
Against Agoratus 1 · 2.09/10k
Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
Against Timocrates 1 · 0.69/10k
Athenian Constitution 1 · 0.61/10k
Antidosis 1 · 0.57/10k
Discourses 3 · 0.4/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

λωπο-δύτης · lōpo-dytēs — LSJ

clothes-stealer

clothes-stealer, esp. one who steals of bathers, or strips travellers, S. Epigr. 4.

II thief, robber, footpad, plagiarist

generally, thief, robber, footpad, IG 1(2).44.5, Antipho 5.9, Cratin. 206, Ar. Av. 497, Ra. 772, Lys. 10.10, Phld. Rh. 2.144 S., etc.; λωποδυτῶν θάνατον αἱρεῖσθαι D. 4.47; λ. ἀλλοτρίων ἐπέων plagiarist, AP 11.130 (Poll.), cf. Arr. Epict. 2.19.28.

In the wild

λωποδύτης · lōpodytēs Aristophanes, Birds (DIORISIS sentence 420)
λωποδύταις · lōpodytais Aristophanes, Frogs 771–776
λωποδύτας · lōpodytas Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae (DIORISIS sentence 648)
λωποδύτας · lōpodytas Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..52 (DIORISIS sentence 608)
λωποδύτης · lōpodytēs Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1122a (DIORISIS sentence 1189)
λωποδυτῶν · lōpodytōn Demosthenes, Against Conon Intro.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2)

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Where it came from

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