deceive

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν (Euripides, 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.).