deceive
From LSJ
τὸ βέλτερον κακοῦ καὶ τὸ δίμοιρον αἰνῶ, καὶ δίκᾳ δίκας ἕπεσθαι, ξὺν εὐχαῖς ἐμαῖς, λυτηρίοις μηχαναῖς θεοῦ πάρα → I approve the better kind of evil, the two-thirds kind, and that, in accordance with my prayers, through contrivances bringing salvation at the god’s hand
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν (Eur., Hippolytus 1406), παράγειν, κλέπτειν, Ar. and P. φενακίζειν, P. παρακρούεσθαι, Ar. and V. δολοῦν, V. φηλοῦν, παραπατᾶν, ἐκκλέπτειν; see cheat.
join in deceiving: P. συνεξαπατᾶν (dat. or absol.).
lead astray: P. and V. πλανᾶν.
easy to deceive, adj; P. εὐεξαπάτητος, εὐαπάτητος.
hard to deceive: P. δυσεξαπάτητος.
be deceived in, be baulked of, v.: P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι (gen.), σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀμαρτάνειν (gen.).
