ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΩ, προσποιεω
PROSPOIEŌ, prospoieō
Sounds Like: pros-poy-EH-oh
Translations: to pretend, to feign, to make as if, to claim, to assume
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to pretend or to feign, often implying a deliberate act of making something appear to be true when it is not. It can also mean to claim or assume something for oneself. It is a compound word formed from πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and ποιέω (poieo), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular (or Infinitive, depending on context without diacritics)
Strong’s number: G4339 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΩ.
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- ΠΡΟΣΕΠΟΙΕΙΤΟ — he was pretending, he was feigning, he was making as if, he was making a show of
- ΠΡΟΣΕΠΟΙΗΣΑΝΤΟ — they pretended, they feigned, they made as if, they made a show of
- ΠΡΟΣΕΠΟΙΗΣΑΤΟ — he pretended, he feigned, he made as if, he claimed, he assumed
- ΠΡΟΣΕΠΟΙΟΥ — pretended, feigned, made a pretense, claimed, affected
- ΠΡΟΣΕΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΟ — they were pretending, they were feigning, they were making as if
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΙ — to pretend, to feign, to make as if, to claim, to assume, to affect, to appropriate
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΙΝ — to pretend, to feign, to make as if, to simulate, to assume, to affect
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to pretend, to feign, to make a show of, to assume, to claim, to acquire for oneself
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΕΙΤΑΙ — he pretends, he feigns, he makes as if, he assumes, he claims, he affects
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΝ — pretending, feigning, making as if, making a show of, affecting
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having pretended, pretending, feigning, having made a pretense, having assumed, having taken on
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to pretend, to feign, to make a show of, to assume, to affect, to claim, to appropriate
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΗΤΟΣ — feigned, pretended, simulated, artificial
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΙ — feigning, pretending, affecting, those who feign, those who pretend
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — pretending, feigning, making a pretense, affecting, claiming, assuming, making as if
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ — pretending, feigning, making a pretense, affecting, claiming, professing
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — pretending, feigning, making a show of, assuming, affecting
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — pretending, feigning, affecting, making a pretense, claiming, assuming
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ — pretending, feigning, making a show of, those pretending, those feigning
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — pretending, feigning, making a show, affecting, claiming, assuming, professing
- ΠΡΟΣΠΟΙΩΝ — pretending, feigning, making as if, affecting, claiming
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