pretend

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

simulate: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.

urge in excuse: P. and V. σκήπτειν (mid. in P.). Absol., Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι, σκήπτεσθαι.

pretend to, claim: P. μεταποιεῖσθαι (gen.), ἀντιποιεῖσθαι (gen.), Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι (acc. or gen.).

pretend to do a thing: P. and V. λόγῳ ποιεῖν τι.