προσποιέω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

προσ- (pros-) +‎ ποιέω (poiéō).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

προσποιέω • (prospoiéō)

  1. to make over to
  2. (middle voice) to attach to oneself, win over
  3. to appropriate, pretend to, lay claim to
  4. to pretend, feign, affect, simulate

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Greek: προσποιούμαι (prospoioúmai) (from the passive)

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