απατώ

Greek

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Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀπατῶ (apatô)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apaˈto/

Verb

απατώ (apató) (simple past απάτησα, passive απατώμαι)

  1. cheat, scam, defraud, deceive, swindle, bamboozle
    Κάποιοι ζητιάνοι τον απάτησαν την άλλη μέρα στο κέντρο της πόλης.Kápoioi zitiánoi ton apátisan tin álli méra sto kéntro tis pólis.Some beggars scammed him/swindled him the other day in the city.
  2. be mistaken, err, be deceived by
    Η μνήμη μου ποτέ δεν με απατά.I mními mou poté den me apatá.My memory is never wrong.
  3. cheat on, deceive, two-time (spouse or partner)
    Η γυναίκα του τον απατούσε δύο χρόνια.I gynaíka tou ton apatoúse dýo chrónia.His wife was cheating on him for two years.

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