steal

Εννοια (English)

1. To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
2. To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
3. To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
4. (colloquial) To acquire at a low price.
5. To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.
6. To move silently or secretly.
7. To convey (something) clandestinely.
8. To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.
9. To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
10. To dispossess
11. (informal) To borrow for a short moment.
12. (informal) take, plagiarize, tell on a joke, use a well-worded expression in one's own parlance or writing

rob

pilfer

steal from

still hunt

bear away

be crooked

deprive of

go stealthily

make disappear

of steal

rob of

slip on

snatch away

stolen goods

be stolen

commit larceny

do covertly

do secretly

half inch

help oneself to

deprive … of

theft and pilferage

creep in

Συχνότητα

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/stiːl/

Inherited from Μέσα Αγγλικά

Inherited from Παλαιά Αγγλικά

Cognate with Δυτικά Φριζικά

Cognate with Κάτω Γερμανικά

Cognate with Ολλανδικά

Cognate with Γερμανικά

Cognate with Δανικά

Cognate with Σουηδικά

Cognate with Νορβηγικά Μποκμάλ

Cognate with Νορβηγικά Νινόρσκ

Cognate with Σανσκριτικά

Cognate with Ουαλικά

Cognate with Αρχαία Ελληνικά

Cognate with Εκκλησιαστικά Σλαβικά

Cognate with Αρχαία Ελληνικά

Cognate with Σανσκριτικά

In summary

From Middle English stelen, from Old English stelan, from Proto-West Germanic *stelan, from Proto-Germanic *stelaną. Compare West Frisian stelle, Low German stehlen, Dutch stelen, German stehlen, Danish stjæle, Swedish stjäla, Norwegian Bokmål stjele, Norwegian Nynorsk stela, Sanskrit स्तेय (steya); see below for more. For the meaning development compare with Russian красть (krastʹ, “to steal”) and Russian кра́сться (krástʹsja, “to stalk, to prowl, to slink”). etymology notes Proposed etymologies beyond Germanic are numerous and include * Proto-Indo-European *ster-: compare Welsh herw (“theft, raid”), Ancient Greek στερέω (steréō, “to deprive of”) * Proto-Indo-European *stel(H)- (“to stretch”): compare Albanian pë/mbështjell (“I confuse, mess up, mix, wrap up”), Old Church Slavonic стєлѭ (steljǫ, “I spread out (bed, roof)”), Ancient Greek τηλία (tēlía, “playing table”) * Proto-Indo-European *tsel- (“to sneak”): compare Sanskrit त्सरति (tsárati, “creep, sneak up on”) and other forms under Pokorny 5. *sel- "schleichen, kriechen"

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